Where does “macrosimulacro” come from?

macrosimulacro (Spanish) comes from Spanish simulacro, from Latin simulacrum, from Latin simulo, from Latin similis, from Proto-Italic semalis, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

macrosimulacro (Spanish): large-scale earthquake drill

Definitions

  1. large-scale earthquake drill

Ancestry of “macrosimulacro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsimulacroimage, simulacrum; idea, fantasy; imitation,...
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