Words that come from Late Latin motivus

70 words across 16 languages descend from Late Latin motivus — including motivation, motif, motivational, leitmotif, motivic, motivo, motivationally, demotivation.

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English (25)

French (9)

Italian (7)

Swedish (4)

German (4)

Russian (3)

Danish (3)

Spanish (3)

Japanese (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Hungarian (1)

Greek (1)

Vietnamese (1)

Romanian (1)