Etymology of the Latin word locomotivus
the Latin word
locomotivusderived from the Latin word
locoderived from the Latin word
a (fortiori)
derived from the Latin word
derived from the Latin word
motionderived from the Latin word
locus (place; part of the body; female genitals; grounds of proof; place, territory, locality; seat, rank, position)
derived from the Latin word
motivus (stirred; moved)
derived from the Latin word
movere (move, stir, agitate)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*meuə-derived from the Latin word
motare (set in motion, shake, stir)
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
*meuə-Derivations in other languages
English
locomotiveUsage
Word found in Modern Latin