Proto-Italic
*serō
‘to join, bind, link’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Italic *serō.
9 English words in this record descend from Proto-Italic *serō, most familiar first.
- series ← serō
- desert ← dēsertum ← dēserō ← serō
- insert ← insertus ← serō
- assertion ← assercioun ← assertiō ← asserō ← *adserō
- exert ← exsertus ← exserō ← serō
- deserter ← desertor ← desero ← serō
- sere ← serere ← serō
- seriate ← seriātus ← seriēs ← serō
- exsert ← exsertus ← exserō ← serō
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Etymograph / Proto-Italic *serō