Where does “motie” come from?

motie (Dutch) comes from French motion, from English motion, from Middle English mocioun, from Middle French motion, from Latin mōtio, from Latin movēre, from Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- — to move.

motie (Dutch): motion, vote, proposal

Definitions

  1. motion, vote, proposal

Ancestry of “motie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmotionmotion
2EnglishmotionA state of progression from one place to another;...
3Middle Englishmocioun
4Middle Frenchmotion
5Latinmōtiomotion, movement
6Latinmovēre
7Proto-Indo-European*m(y)ewh₁-to move

Words derived from “motie

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁-Every word from Latin movēreEvery word from Latin mōtio