Latin

similis

‘like, similar’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin similis.

28 English words in this record descend from Latin similis, most familiar first.

• similar ← similaire ← similaris
• simulation ← symulacioun ← simulātiōnem ← simulō
• assemble ← assemblen ← assembler ← assimulāre ← simulō
• simulate ← simulātus ← simulō
• semblance ← semblaunce ← semblaunce ← similāre ← simulō
• assemblage ← assembler ← asembler ← assimulō ← simulō
• simile
• simulacrum
• simulacra ← simulācrum ← simulō
• dissemble ← dissemblen ← dessambler ← dissimulō ← dissimilis
• similitude ← similitūdō
• dissimulation ← dissimulacioun ← dissimulātiō ← dissimulō ← dissimilis

More words from similis

• simular
• semble
• dissembler
• semblable
• assemblé
• assimilitude
• consimilar
• dissimile
• dissimilitude
• dissimule
• dissimulator
• insimulate
• resemblant
• simuland
• similiter
• similitudinary

Etymograph / Latin similis