Where does “symulakrum” come from?

symulakrum (Polish) comes from English simulacrum, from Latin simulacrum, from Latin simulo, from Latin similis, from Proto-Italic semalis, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

symulakrum (Polish): simulacrum

Definitions

  1. simulacrum

Ancestry of “symulakrum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsimulacrumAn image or representation; A faint trace or...
2Latinsimulacruman image, likeness
3LatinsimuloI make like, simulate, imitate, copy, represent;...
4Latinsimilissimilar
5Proto-Italicsemalissimiliar
6Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Proto-Italic semalisEvery word from Latin similis