Where does “Simulant” come from?

Simulant (German) comes from Latin simulans, from Latin simulo, from Latin similis, from Proto-Italic semalis, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

Simulant (German): malingerer

Definitions

  1. malingerer

Ancestry of “Simulant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsimulansimitating, copying; feigning
2LatinsimuloI make like, simulate, imitate, copy, represent;...
3Latinsimilissimilar
4Proto-Italicsemalissimiliar
5Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “Simulant”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Proto-Italic semalis →Every word from Latin similis →