semblable

noun /ˈsɛmbləbəl/

1. something similar; likeness; representation

   obsolete

   of great article, and his infusion of such dearth and rareness as, to make true diction of him, his semblable is his mirror, and who else would trace him his umbrage, nothing more.

   […] but in the verity of extolment, I take him to be a soul

Where it comes from

From Middle English [Term?], from Middle French [Term?], from Old French sembler (“to be like”) + -able.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry semblable (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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