Where does “demotivere” come from?
demotivere (Danish) comes from Danish motivere, from French motiver, from French motif, from Medieval Latin motivum, from Latin mōtivus, from Latin mōtus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
demotivere (Danish): demotivate
Definitions
- demotivate
Ancestry of “demotivere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | motivere | to motivate, to encourage; to justify |
| 2 | French | motiver | to motivate; to justify |
| 3 | French | motif | motive; motif; pattern, design |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | motivum | nominative neuter singular of mōtīvus; accusative... |
| 5 | Latin | mōtivus | stirred |
| 6 | Latin | mōtus | moved, stirred, disturbed, having been moved |
| 7 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |