Where does “microsimulate” come from?
microsimulate (English) comes from English simulate, from Middle English symulat, from Latin simulatus, from Latin simulo, from Latin similis, from Proto-Italic semalis, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
microsimulate (English): To employ microsimulation
Definitions
- To employ microsimulation
Ancestry of “microsimulate”, step by step
microsimulate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English simulate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | simulate | To model, replicate, duplicate the behavior,... |
| 2 | Middle English | symulat | feigned, pretended |
| 3 | Latin | simulatus | imitated |
| 4 | Latin | simulo | I make like, simulate, imitate, copy, represent;... |
| 5 | Latin | similis | similar |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | semalis | similiar |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |