propinquus.
relative;
Meaning & usage
near, nearby, neighboring
near, at hand, not far off
resembling, similar, like, alike
kindred, related
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Latin prop(e) Latin (h)inc Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Italic *-wos Latin -uus Latin propinquus From prop(e) (“near”) + (h)inc (“hence”) + -uus. Compare longinquus. Or the ending may come from some Proto-Indo-European *-n̥kʷo- seen in Ancient Greek ἀλλοδ-απός (allod-após), ποδ-απός (pod-após) (their first parts here correspond to Latin aliud, quod) etc. See also Proto-Germanic *-ungō.
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