Etymology

emanation

e·ma·na·tion
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Today it means: The act of flowing or proceeding (of something, quality, or feeling) from a source or origin. Full definition →

English emanate ← Latin ēmānāre ← Proto-Italic *māno-
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  3. Proto-Italic*eks
  4. Latinex
  5. Latinē
  6. Proto-Indo-European*meh₂-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*meh₂no-
  8. Proto-Italic*māno-
  9. Latinmānō
  10. Latinmānāre
  11. Latinēmānāre
  12. Englishemanate
  13. English todayemanation

From emanate + -ion.

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