Etymology

simous

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Today it means: snub or snub-nosed Full definition →

Latin simus ← Ancient Greek σιμός
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromσιμός“flat-nosed, snub-nosed”
  2. Latin · derived fromsimus
  3. English todaysimous

From Latin simus, from Ancient Greek σιμός (simós, “flat-nosed, snub-nosed”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekσιμός all →

simasimian

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