Where does “simulateur” come from?

simulateur (French) comes from Latin simulator, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

simulateur (French): person who simulates

Definitions

  1. person who simulates

Ancestry of “simulateur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsimulatorcopier, imitator; hypocrite, pretender, phoney;...
2Latin-tor-er
3Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
4Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
5Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →Every word from Latin -tor →Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tōr →