empor-
German
Etymology
From a Middle High German phrase en bor (“to(wards) (a) height”). Can also be analyzed as empor (adverb) forming compounds.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛmˈpoːɐ̯/
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Prefix
empor-
- Separable verb prefix that indicates movement to the top of something.
- empor- + kommen (“arrive”) → emporkommen (“ascent”)
Derived terms
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Related terms
Further reading
- empor- in Duden online
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