Old French emouvoir / esmovoir continues Latin ēmovēre with Romance sound and spelling development.
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emouvoir / esmovoir
to stir up, move, or agitate
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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedLatin · Latin antiquity · move outēmovēre
to move out, remove, displace, or agitate
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Moving out or displacing extends to stirring and agitation.
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Emotion — Definition, Word History, and First Known UseWord History: Old French esmovoir from Latin emovēre
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Documents the Romance continuation.
Emotion — Origin and historyHeadword history: emouvoir from Latin emovere
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Independently documents the Latin source.
American Heritage Dictionary: emotionEtymology: Old French esmovoir from Latin exmovere
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