Hypertext Webster Gateway: "emanate"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Emanate \Em"a*nate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Emanated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Emanating}.] [L. emanare, emanatum, to emanate; e out
+ manare to flow, prob. for madnare, and akin to madere to be
wet, drip, madidus wet, drenched, drunk, Gr. ?, ?, wet, ? to
be wet, Skr. mad to boil, matta drunk. Cf. {Emane}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Emanate \Em"a*nate\, a.
Issuing forth; emanant. [R.]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
emanate
v 1: proceed or issue forth, as from a source; "Water emanates
from this hole in the ground"
2: give out, as of breath or an odor; "The chimney exhales a
thick smoke" [syn: {exhale}, {give forth}]
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