immerge vs submerse

immerge

verb
  • To plunge into, under, or within anything, especially a fluid; to dip; to immerse. 

  • To disappear by entering into any medium, as a star into the light of the sun. 

submerse

verb
  • To submerge. 

adj
  • Growing entirely under water. 

How often have the words immerge and submerse occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )