English → Latin
“emigrate” in Latin
migrōto migrate, depart to another place, change residence, move; to go away, change; to carry off, transportdomiciliumA habitation, dwelling, domicile, abode, home.mūtōto move, remove; to alter, change, modify, transform; to vary, diversify
The English word emigrate itself goes back to Latin migrō, through emigratus.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
emigrate
migrare: domicilium (or, of many, domicilia) mutare. ☞ Not emigrare, demigrare without any addition of the place to or from which.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for emigrate?
- The usual Latin words for “emigrate” are migrō, domicilium, mūtō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.