Etymograph

English

kerbside

From kerb + side.

A compound of kerb + side

English curb ‘raised border or frame’

English kerb

Proto-Germanic *sīdaz ‘drooping’

Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ ‘side’

Old English sīde ‘side’

Middle English side

English side

Today it means

noun The side of the road, along which a kerb runs.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / kerbside