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Where does “emote” come from?

emote (English) comes from English emotion, from French émotion, from French -tion, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

emote (English): To display openly, especially while acting; To...

Definitions

  1. To display openly, especially while acting; To...

Ancestry of “emote”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishemotionmovement; agitation; A person's internal state of...
2Frenchémotionemotion
3French-tionUsed to indicate action, condition, result or...
4Latin-tiō—
5Latindissertātiō—
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “emote”

  • emoter
  • overemote
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