Etymology of the English word emersion
the English word
emersionderived from the Classical Latin word
emersusderived from the Latin word
emergere (rise up out of the water, emerge; escape)
derived from the Latin word
mergere (to submerge; dip, plunge, immerse)
using the Late Latin prefix
e-Date
The earliest known usage of emersion in English dates from the 17th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
