Latin

mergō

‘to dip, to immerse, to plunge’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin mergō.

9 English words in this record descend from Latin mergō, most familiar first.

• emergency ← emergentia ← emergens ← emergo
• emerge ← emerger ← ēmergō
• merge
• immersion ← immersio ← immergō
• emergent ← ēmergēns ← ēmergō
• immerse ← immersus ← immergō
• demersal ← demersus ← dēmergō
• demerge ← demergo
• immerge ← immergō

Etymograph / Latin mergō