Etymology of the Latin word assimilare
the Latin word
assimilare (make like; compare; counterfeit)
derived from the Latin word
ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
derived from the Latin word
similare (imitate, copy; pretend)
derived from the Late Latin word
similis (like, similar, resembling)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sem-Derivations in Latin
assimilatus,
assimilativusDerivations in other languages
Italian
assimilare, Italian
assembrare, Portuguese
assimilar, Portuguese
assimilhar, Spanish
asimilar