Where does “simular” come from?

simular (Galician) comes from Latin simulo, from Latin similis, from Proto-Italic semalis, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

simular (Galician): to simulate

Definitions

  1. to simulate

Ancestry of “simular”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsimuloI make like, simulate, imitate, copy, represent;...
2Latinsimilissimilar
3Proto-Italicsemalissimiliar
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Italic semalis →Every word from Latin similis →