Where does “amove” come from?

amove (English) comes from Latin āmoveō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

amove (English): To set in motion; to stir up, excite

Definitions

  1. To set in motion; to stir up, excite

Ancestry of “amove”, step by step

amove traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin āmoveō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latināmoveōto remove from, move, put, or take away
2Latinab-from, away, away from; off; at a distance
3Latinābfrom, away from, out of
4Proto-Germanic*ab—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanapó—

via Middle English ameven

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishamevento move; to incite; to remove, dismiss
2Old Frenchamover—

Words derived from “amove”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European apó →Every word from Proto-Germanic *ab →Every word from Latin āb →