simpatia

Portuguese

noun

Definitions

likeableness quality of being likeable
(occult) ritual; rite set of repeated actions, intending to produce a supernatural result

Etymology

Derived from Latin sympathīa derived from Ancient Greek συμπάθεια (compassion sympathy).

Origin

Ancient Greek

συμπάθεια

Gloss

compassion sympathy

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

sympathia Latin
sympathīa Latin
simpatia Italian
simpatía Spanish, Castilian
πᾰ́θος Ancient Greek
συμπάθεια Ancient Greek
simpatia Catalan, Valencian
mitelīden Middle High German
sympathie Middle French