Where does “simulatively” come from?

simulatively (English) comes from English simulative, 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.

simulatively (English): In a simulative manner

Definitions

  1. In a simulative manner

Ancestry of “simulatively”, step by step

simulatively traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English simulative

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsimulativeThat simulates; A grammatical case expressing...
2EnglishsimulateTo model, replicate, duplicate the behavior,...
3Middle Englishsymulatfeigned, pretended
4Latinsimulatusimitated
5LatinsimuloI make like, simulate, imitate, copy, represent;...
6Latinsimilissimilar
7Proto-Italicsemalissimiliar
8Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-