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3 lettersPronunciation /sɪb/Part of speech nounSorted bisStarts with SEnds with B0 cluesCommon crossword word
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  1. one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another

Word origin

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”).

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  • […] they are sibber to you than ever Miss Innes was or will be; and if like to bid me, […]
  • seeing that his Majesty is "sibber to him than all the brothers and sons he has in the world." So far, James Haig had played his part with consummate skill.
  • […] we are so much the sibber to Christ that we suffer; […]

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