email – English noun declension

English noun forms of email

Noun: email
Singularemail
Pluralemails

Sample Sentences

  • He sent me his details via email.
  • The advent of email has simultaneously brought our society closer together and farther apart.
  • Please stop sending me “constructive criticisms” via email, or telling me that “ I feel you are being defensive”, especially just after I have told you “you’re loved”. “Rewards” like that are horrible.
  • I am searching through my old email.
  • My inbox used to allow only 50 MB of email at a time until last year, when they upgraded it to 2 GBs!
  • He sent me an email last week to remind me about the meeting.
  • I archive my old emails using a cloud-based service.
  • What’s your email?
  • In this system, your username is your email.
  • Don’t send personal messages to my work email.

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Ancient Greek ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron)bor.
3. Latin ēlectrum
4. Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
5. Proto-Italic *-ikos
6. Latin -icus
7. New Latin ēlectricusbor.
8. English electric
9. Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey-
10. Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti
11. Proto-Graeco-Phrygian *éimi
12. Proto-Hellenic *éimi
13. Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión)der.
14. English ion
15. blend
16. English electron
17. ▲
18. Latin -icuslbor.
19. Old French -iquebor.
20. Middle English -ik
21. English -ic
22. English electronic
23. Proto-Indo-European *molko-der.?
24. Thracianbor.?
25. Proto-Germanic *malhō
26. Frankish *malhabor.
27. Medieval Latin malader.
28. Anglo-Norman malebor.
29. ▲
30. Old French malebor.
31. Middle English male
32. English mail
33. English electronic mailabbr.
34. English email
35. The noun is an abbreviation of electronic mail. First attested in the 1970s. The verb is derived from the noun, by analogy with mail (“to send through the mail”).

Verbs referencing "email"

Danish Nouns mail, French Nouns email, Finnish Nouns meili, Russian Nouns имейл, Finnish Nouns eemeli, Russian Nouns емейл.