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Where does “microvibromotor” come from?

microvibromotor (English) comes from English vibromotor, from English motor, from Middle English motour, from Latin motor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

microvibromotor (English): A very small-scale vibromotor, typically used in...

Definitions

  1. A very small-scale vibromotor, typically used in...

Ancestry of “microvibromotor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishvibromotorA vibratory motor
2EnglishmotorA machine or device that converts other energy...
3Middle Englishmotour—
4Latinmotormover; that which moves something; first-person...
5Latin-tor-er
6Proto-Italic-tōr—
7Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
8Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →