Where does “Emissioun” come from?
Emissioun (Luxembourgish) comes from German Emission, from French émission, from Latin ēmissiō, from Latin ēmittō, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis — resin, gum; to say, speak.
Emissioun (Luxembourgish): emission; broadcast, programme
Definitions
- emission; broadcast, programme
Ancestry of “Emissioun”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Emission | emission; issue, launch |
| 2 | French | émission | emission; programme, show |
| 3 | Latin | ēmissiō | a sending out |
| 4 | Latin | ēmittō | to send forth, emit, discharge |
| 5 | Latin | ex | A name of the letter "X"; out of, from |
| 6 | Latin | commūnicō | to impart, share |
| 7 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 8 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 13 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 14 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 15 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 16 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 17 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |