Where does “emergent” come from?

emergent (Romanian) comes from French émergent, from Latin emergens, from Latin emergo, from Latin mergō, from Proto-Indo-European *mésgeti, from Proto-Indo-European mesg- — to dip, sink.

emergent (Romanian): emergent

Definitions

  1. emergent

Ancestry of “emergent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchémergentemerging; third-person plural present indicative...
2Latinemergensemerging
3LatinemergoI emerge; I surface; I arise or come forth
4Latinmergōto dip (in), immerse; plunge into water; drown
5Proto-Indo-European*mésgetito sink
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmesg-to dip, sink
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mesg-Every word from Proto-Indo-European *mésgetiEvery word from Latin mergō