sib
English
/sɪb/
adj
Definitions
- Having kinship or relationship; related by same-bloodedness; having affinity; being akin; kindred.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English sib (having kinship, kinsmen) inherited from Old English sibb (peace, kinship, related, kinswoman, akin, concord, friendship, a relative, kinsman, sib, tranquility, gossip, peace of mind, kindness, unity, friendliness, love, relationship) inherited from Proto-Germanic *sibjaz (related) derived from Proto-Indo-European *sebʰ-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*sebʰ-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- full English
- fullsib English
- god English
- gossip English
- gossip-prone English
- gossiper English
- gossipfest English
- gossipful English
- gossipish English
- gossipless English
- gossiplike English
- gossiply English
- gossipmonger English
- gossipred English
- gossipy English
- half-sib English
- half-sibling English
- intersibling English
- list English
- listsib English
- nonsibling English
- pseudosibling English
- set English
- sib-in-law English
- siblicide English
- sibling English
- sibling fucker English
- sibling-in-law English
- siblinged English
- siblinghood English
- siblingless English
- siblinglike English
- siblingly English
- siblingship English
- sibred English
- sibset English
- sibship English
- step-sibling English
- stepsib English
- stepsibling English
- Sabinus Latin
- Sippe German
- gossip Italian
- сиблинг Russian
- *sebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *sibjaz Proto-Germanic
- *sibjō Proto-Germanic
- godsibb Old English
- sibb Old English
- sibbegedriht Old English
- sibbleger Old English
- sibling Old English
- gossib Middle English
- sib Middle English
- sibrede Middle English
- sibba Old High German
- sippe Middle High German
- set
- god
- full
- list
- gossip
- sibred
- sibset
- fullsib
- listsib
- stepsib
- sibling
- gossipy
- sibship
- gossiply
- half-sib
- gossiper
- gossipred
- siblicide
- gossipful
- siblinged
- gossipish
- siblingly
- gossipfest
- nonsibling
- sib-in-law
- gossipless
- gossiplike
- stepsibling
- siblinglike
- siblinghood
- siblingless
- siblingship
- step-sibling
- half-sibling
- gossip-prone
- gossipmonger
- intersibling
- pseudosibling
- sibling-in-law
- sibling fucker