Serb Definition

sûrb
noun
A person born or living in Serbia; esp., a member of a Slavic people of Serbia and adjacent areas.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
A person of Serbian ancestry.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
pronoun

(law) Abbreviation of Serbia.

Wiktionary
adjective
Webster's New World
Of or pertaining to the people of Serbia; Serbian.
Wiktionary
abbreviation
Serbia.
Webster's New World
Serbian.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Serb

Noun

Singular:
Serb
Plural:
serbs

Origin of Serb

  • From Serbo-Croatian Srbi, from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to protect, watch over"); akin to Latin servo (“I guard, I protect"), Old English searu (“weapons, armor"), Lithuanian sárgas (“watchman"), Greek ἥρως (hÄ“rōs, “hero"), Avestan haraiti, haurvaiti (“he guards").

    From Wiktionary

  • Serbian Srb

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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