Etymology of the English word emotion
the English word
emotionderived from the French word
emotionderived from the Old French word
esmovoirDate
The earliest known usage of emotion in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
emotional,
emotive,
emote,
emoticonCognates
Dutch
emotie, French
émotion, German
Emotion, Italian
emozione, Lithuanian
emocija, Norwegian
emosjon Zur Sippe des zugrundeliegenden l, Polish
emocja, Russian
эмoция, Spanish
emoción, Swedish
emotionUsage
Word found in Modern English
