Where does “Linearmotor” come from?

Linearmotor (German) comes from German motor, from Latin motor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

Linearmotor (German): linear motor

Definitions

linear motor

Ancestry of “Linearmotor”, step by step

Linearmotor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German motor

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	motor	engine mechanical device
2	Latin	motor	mover; that which moves something; first-person...
3	Latin	-tor	-er
4	Proto-Italic	-tōr	Forms agent nouns to verb stems
5	Proto-Indo-European	-tōr	Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
6	Proto-Indo-European	-tor-s	—

via German linear

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	linear	linear
2	Latin	linearis	consisting of lines, linear, lineal;...
3	Latin	līnea	A linen thread
4	Latin	līnum	flax
5	Proto-Italic	līnom	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	līnom	flax

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →Every word from Latin -tor →Every word from Latin motor →