English
emoter
Emoter comes from English emote.
- English1500–presentemote
- Englishearliest quotation 2007emoter
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history not traced here.
Lineage
- English1500–presentemote
- Englishearliest quotation 2007emoter
Earliest quotation: 2007, Ben Brantley, When Time Dims a Star, Life Can Be a Real Drag: “He has been a ditsy ingénue (“Psycho Beach Party”),…”
A compound of emote + -er
Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- ‘to move’
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Old French esmovoir ‘to move’
Middle French esmouvoir ‘to move’
Middle French emotion
English emotion
English emote
Every English word from English emote
Today it means
noun One who emotes.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / English emote / emoter