Etymograph

English

emule

Emule comes from French émuler ‘to emulate’.

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentémuler‘to emulate’
  2. Englishtodayemule

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presentémuler‘to emulate’
  2. Englishtodayemule

Today it means

verb To emulate.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / French émuler / emule