English
simulationism
From simulation + -ism.
Formed from simulation + -ism
Proto-Indo-European *sem- ‘together, one’
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Latin simulātiōnem
Old French simulation
Middle French simulation
Middle English symulacioun ‘dissembling, dishonesty, falsification’
English simulation
Today it means
noun An art movement of the 1980s, somewhat akin to pop art.
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Etymograph / simulationism