proto-emotion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An impression that could evolve into an emotion in the course of personality development.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɹəw.təw.ɪˌməw.ʃən/ /ˈpɹoʊ̯.toʊ̯.ɪˌmoʊ̯.ʃən/ /ˈpɹoʊ̯.toʊ̯.iˌmoʊ̯.ʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-proto-emotion.wav

Word forms

proto-emotion proto-emotions protoemotion

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *próder. Ancient Greek πρό (pró) Ancient Greek -ᾰτος (-ătos) Ancient Greek πρῶτος (prôtos) Ancient Greek πρωτο- (prōto-)lbor. English proto- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs Proto-Italic *eks Latin ex Latin ex- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁-der. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Latin ēmoveō Vulgar Latin *exmovēre Old French esmovoir Middle French esmouvoir Middle French emotionbor. English emotion English proto-emotion From proto- + emotion.

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