servir
Middle French
verb
Definitions
- to serve (act as a servant or a vassal)
Etymology
Inherited from Old French servir inherited from Latin servīre.
Origin
Latin
servīre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- serve English
- servio, servīre Latin
- servio, servīre, serviō Latin
- servire Latin
- serviō Latin
- servīre Latin
- servieren German
- servire Italian
- serveur French
- serviette French
- servir French
- сервировать Russian
- servir Spanish, Castilian
- servera Swedish
- serven Middle English
- servise Middle English
- servish Middle English
- servir Old French
- servi Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- șerbi Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- servir Old Portuguese
- servir Asturian
- servî Friulian
- servir Old Occitan
- servir Venetian
- sèvi Haitian, Haitian Creole
- servi Mauritian Creole
- siervi Walloon