Sarnasemaks

Sarnasemaks is a word in the Estonian language. It functions as a comparative adverb. The base adjective is sarnane, meaning similar. Therefore, sarnasemaks directly translates to "more similar" or "closer to similar." It is the comparative form of the adverbial usage of sarnane. For instance, one might say that two objects are becoming sarnasemaks, indicating they are increasing in their degree of similarity. The word is derived from the Estonian verb sarnanema, which means to become similar. The suffix "-maks" in Estonian often denotes a direction or a state to be achieved. Thus, sarnasemaks implies moving towards a state of being more similar. It is a common term used in everyday conversation and written Estonian to describe comparisons and degrees of resemblance.