Where does “simius” come from?

simius (Latin) comes from Latin sīmia, from Latin sīmus, from Ancient Greek σιμός — snub-nosed, flat nosed; steep, uphill; bent in,...

simius (Latin): ape, monkey

Definitions

  1. ape, monkey

Ancestry of “simius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsīmiaan ape, monkey
2Latinsīmussnub-nosed
3Ancient Greekσιμόςsnub-nosed, flat nosed; steep, uphill; bent in,...

Words derived from “simius”

Every word from Ancient Greek σιμός →Every word from Latin sīmus →Every word from Latin sīmia →