Where does “Sorbus” come from?

Sorbus (Translingual) comes from Latin sorbus, from Indo-European *ser-.

Sorbus (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Sorbus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsorbussorb; service tree; "Sorbus domestica"
2Indo-European*ser-

Words derived from “Sorbus

Every word from Indo-European *ser-Every word from Latin sorbus
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