Where does “сербський” come from?

сербський (Ukrainian) comes from Russian серб, from Proto-Slavic sьrbъ, from Proto-Indo-European sēr-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

сербський (Ukrainian): Serbian, Serb

Definitions

  1. Serbian, Serb

Ancestry of “сербський”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1RussianсербSerb, Serbian; Sorb, Sorbian, Wend
2Proto-Slavicsьrbъally
3Proto-Indo-Europeansēr-to flow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sēr- →Every word from Proto-Slavic sьrbъ →