Etymology of the English word motorboat
the English word
motorboatderived from the English word
motorderived from the Latin word
motor (mover)
derived from the Latin word
motus (movement, motion; riot)
derived from the Latin word
movere (move, stir, agitate)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*meuÉ™-derived from the English word
boatderived from the English word
botderived from the English word
batderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*bait-Derivations in English
motorboatingUsage
Word found in Modern English