Where does “motioner” come from?

motioner (English) comes 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.

motioner (English): One who makes a motion; a mover

Definitions

  1. One who makes a motion; a mover

Ancestry of “motioner”, step by step

motioner traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English motion

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

via English ER

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishERThe statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of...
2Turkisherearly; brave; man, male
3Ottoman Turkishایرsaddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal
4Old Anatolian Turkishایرearly, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event
5Proto-Turkicēdersaddle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁-Every word from Latin movēreEvery word from Latin mōtio