adj
sib
Sib (adj) means having kinship or relationship; related by same-bloodedness; kindred.
adj
1
Having kinship or relationship; related by same-bloodedness; kindred.
2
Akin (to); similar (to).
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Etymology
From Middle English sib, from Old English sibb (“related, akin, sib”), from Proto-Germanic *sibjaz (“related”), from Proto-Indo-European *sebʰ-, *swebʰ- (“one's own”). Cognate with West Frisian besibbe (“related”), Middle Dutch sibbe (“related”), Middle Low German sibbe (“related”), Middle High German sippe (“related”), Icelandic sifi (“related”).
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of sib?
"sib" (adj) means having kinship or relationship; related by same-bloodedness; kindred.
What are the different meanings of sib?
"sib" has 2 main meanings: 1. Having kinship or relationship; related by same-bloodedness; kindred; 2. Akin (to); similar (to).