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Latin word exemplum comes from Latin emo, Latin de, and later Latin eximo (I banish. I remove or extract.)

emo (Latin)

(figuratively) I acquire, procure.. (transitive) I buy, purchase.

de (Latin)

(Late Latin) of persons. From, away from, down from, out of; in general to indicate the person or place from which any thing is taken, etc., with verbs of taking away, depriving, demanding, requesting, inquiring, buying; as capere, sumere, emere, quaerere, discere, trahere, etc., and their compounds.. From, away from, to indicate the place from which someone or something departs or [...]

eximo (Latin)

I banish. I remove or extract.

exemptus (Latin)

exemplum (Latin)

(in particular) a warning example, lesson, penalty. A copy or transcript. A sample. An example.

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