NODE / 0514attestedMiddle French
émotion
movement, agitation, or disturbance
- DATE
- Middle French, 16th century
- SENSE
- agitation movement
- FAMILY
- Indo-European / Romance
- CANONICAL KEY
- node:18:emotion:attested:sense:agitation-movement
01ANCESTRAL EDGES
ROOT OF THIS ROOT
02DIRECT DESCENDANT EDGES
THE NEXT HISTORICAL STEP
03TRANSITIVE DESCENDANT CLOSURE
EVERY REVIEWED BRANCH FROM HERE
This is the complete downstream closure currently supported by the canonical graph. Every displayed step is a real reviewed edge with its own sound claim, meaning claim, scholar, confidence, and citations.
- UNIQUE DESCENDANT NODES
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- REVIEWED EDGES
- 2
- DEEPEST PATH
- 2
- MODERN DOSSIERS REACHED
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HISTORICAL STEP 011 EDGE
STEP 01borrowingestablished
- SOUND
- English emotion borrows Middle French émotion with English stress and vowel adaptation.
- MEANING
- Movement, disturbance, and agitation develop toward strong feeling and later feeling generally.
Merriam-Webster · Etymonline editors3 CITATIONSEDGE 478 ↗ HISTORICAL STEP 021 EDGE
STEP 02compound componentestablished
- SOUND
- English emoticon truncates and joins emotion with icon; this dossier path follows the emotion component.
- MEANING
- Feeling supplies the expressive content of the keyboard-character image.
Merriam-Webster · Unicode Consortium2 CITATIONSEDGE 477 ↗ “Every” means every descendant in the reviewed SET-U graph. It does not convert missing scholarship or missing ingestion into a claim of historical completeness. The coverage ledger remains the honest denominator.
04RECORDED EVIDENCE
ATTESTATIONS / FIRST KNOWN USE
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05EDITORIAL REUSE
WORD DOSSIERS USING THIS NODE