Where does “Emerie” come from?

Emerie (English) comes from English Emery, from French émeri, from Old French esmeril, from Italian smeriglio, from Greek σμερίλιον, from Ancient Greek σμερί, from Ancient Greek σμύρις — emery-powder, used by lapidaries.

Ancestry of “Emerie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishEmerytoday often transferred back from the surname
2Frenchémeriemery
3Old Frenchesmeril
4Italiansmeriglioemery; merlin; Synonym of sparviero
5Greekσμερίλιον
6Ancient Greekσμερί
7Ancient Greekσμύριςemery-powder, used by lapidaries
Every word from Ancient Greek σμύριςEvery word from Ancient Greek σμερίEvery word from Greek σμερίλιον