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Etymology of the English word motorboat

the English word motorboat
derived from the English word motor
derived 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 boat
derived from the English word bot
derived from the English word bat
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *bait-

Derivations in English

motorboating

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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