Etymology

emigre

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Today it means: One who has departed their native land, often as a refugee. Full definition →

French émigré
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The story

  1. French · borrowed fromémigré
  2. French · borrowed fromémigré
  3. English todayemigre

Borrowed from French émigré.

Words from the same roots

Frenchémigré all →

émigré

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