Etymology of the Latin word imitatio
the Latin word
imitatio (imitation, copy, mimicking)
derived from the Latin word
imitare (imitate, copy, mimic)
derived from the Latin word
imitari (imitate, copy, mimic)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*aim-Derivations in other languages
English
imitate, French
imitation, Italian
imitazione, Portuguese
imitação, Spanish
imitación