emigro Latin · revision 9541

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=compound|attested=Plautus|origins=la migrō}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * IPA (Classical): [ˈeː.mɪ.ɡroː]^(Wiktionary)

+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [ˈɛː.mi.ɡro]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''ēmigrō''' (present infinitive ēmigrāre, perfect active ēmigrāvī, supine ēmigrātum); first conjugation^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is from [[ex-]] “out” and [[migrō]] “to move, depart”.^(OLD 2012)^(Wiktionary)^(Etymonline) De Vaan reconstructs ⟨migrō⟩ as [[itc-pro|*migro-]], perhaps from [[ine-pro|*h₂mi-gʷ-ro-|t=changing]].^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Lewis & Short quote Plautus.^(Lewis & Short 1879) Köbler dates Plautus c. 250–184 BC.^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It meant to move out of a house or district, change one's dwelling, as in Cicero's ''ē domō ēmigrāre'', and Lewis & Short call it rare but classical.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)

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+ In Ecclesiastical Latin it meant to depart, wander forth, leave, emigrate.^(Stelten 1995) [[en|emigrate]] (1763, first of the Acadians) is a back-formation from ''emigration'' or from the Latin participle ''ēmigrātus''.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * c. 250–184 BC – Plautus uses it.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 81–43 BC – Cicero uses it of moving house.^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Köbler 2010)

+ * 1763 – English ''emigrate'' is recorded.^(Etymonline)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Verb===

+ # To move out, change one's dwelling; to [[m|en|emigrate]].^(OLD 2012)^(Stelten 1995)

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+ ==Word family==

+ * [[ēmigrātiō]]

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[admigrō]]

+ * [[commigrō]]

+ * [[dēmigrō]]

+ * [[immigrō]]

+ * [[migrō]]

+ * [[remigrō]]

+ * [[sēmigrō]]

+ * [[transmigrō]]

+ * [[en|emigrate]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}