Where does “semejante” come from?
semejante (Spanish) comes from Vulgar Latin *similiantem, from Vulgar Latin similiare, from Latin similis, from Proto-Italic semalis, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
semejante (Spanish): similar; such; what a
Definitions
- similar; such; what a
Ancestry of “semejante”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | *similiantem | — |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | similiare | — |
| 3 | Latin | similis | similar |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | semalis | similiar |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |