Latin

serō

‘to bind’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin serō.

18 English words in this record descend from Latin serō, most familiar first.

• season ← sesoun ← seson ← satiō ← satum
• series
• desert ← dēsertum ← dēserō
• serial ← seriālis ← seriēs
• insert ← insertus
• exert ← exsertus ← exserō
• deserter ← desertor ← desero
• soiree ← soir ← soir ← seir
• sere ← serere
• cerrado ← cerrar ← serrar ← serrāre ← serāre
• serry ← serré ← serrer ← serrer ← *serrare
• seraglio ← serraglio ← *serrāculum ← serāre ← sera

More words from serō

• seriatim
• serail
• seriate
• desertrice
• exsert
• serotine

Etymograph / Latin serō