Etymology of the French word émotion

Date

The earliest known usage of émotion in French dates from the 15th century.

Derivations in French

émotionnel, émotionner

Cognates

Dutch emotie, English emotion, German Emotion, Italian emozione, Lithuanian emocija, Norwegian emosjon Zur Sippe des zugrundeliegenden l, Polish emocja, Russian эмoция, Spanish emoción, Swedish emotion