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Where does “semblar” come from?

semblar (Old Occitan) comes from Latin similāre, from Latin similaris, from Latin similis, from Proto-Italic semalis, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

semblar (Old Occitan): seem; to appear

Definitions

  1. seem; to appear

Ancestry of “semblar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsimilāre—
2Latinsimilarisuniform; similar; second-person singular present...
3Latinsimilissimilar
4Proto-Italicsemalis—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “semblar”

  • semblant
  • semblantment
  • semblar
  • assemblar-se
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