Where does “semblar” come from?
semblar (Catalan) comes from Old Occitan semblar, from Latin similāre, from Latin similaris, from Latin similis, from Proto-Italic semalis, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
semblar (Catalan): to seem, look; to look like, resemble
Definitions
- to seem, look; to look like, resemble
Ancestry of “semblar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Occitan | semblar | seem; to appear |
| 2 | Latin | similāre | — |
| 3 | Latin | similaris | uniform; similar; second-person singular present... |
| 4 | Latin | similis | similar |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | semalis | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |
Words derived from “semblar”