Etymological root
*m(y)ewh₁-
Proto-Indo-European
Words from this root(20)
move
A1
/muːv/
To change position or go from one place to another.
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movie
A1
/ˈmuːvi/
A story told through moving pictures and sound, shown on a screen.
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remove
B1
/ɹɪˈmuv/
To take something away from a place.
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movement
B1
/ˈmuːv.mənt/
The act of moving or changing position.
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emotional
B1
/ɪˈmoʊʃənəl/
Relating to feelings and emotions
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mobile
A2
/ˈmoʊ.bəl/
Able to move or be moved easily from place to place.
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motion
B2
/ˈmoʊ.ʃən/
The act or process of moving; movement.
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motive
B1
/ˈmoʊtɪv/
A reason that makes someone want to do something.
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remote
A2
[ɹɪˈmoʊt]
Far away from towns, people, or other places; isolated.
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motor
B1
/ˈmoʊtəɹ/
A machine that uses electricity or fuel to produce movement and power something.
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promotion
B1
/pɹəˈmoʊʃn̩/
A move to a more important job or higher rank.
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emotion
B1
/ɪˈmoʊ.ʃən/
A strong feeling such as love, anger, fear, or joy
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momentum
C1
/ˌmoʊˈmɛntəm/
The driving force that keeps an idea, process, or campaign moving forward.
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removal
C1
/ɹɪˈmu.vəl/
The act of taking something away or getting rid of it.
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locomotive
C2
/ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtɪv/
The engine of a train that pulls the carriages or wagons.
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mobilize
C1
/ˈmoʊbəˌlaɪz/
To organize people or resources so they are ready to take action.
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mobility
B2
/moʊˈbɪlɪti/
The ability to move or be moved freely.
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mover
B2
/ˈmuːvə/
A person whose job is to help people carry their belongings to a new home.
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motionless
B1
/ˈmoʊʃənlɛs/
Not moving at all; completely still.
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locomotion
C2
/ˌloʊ.kəˈmoʊ.ʃən/
Movement, or the ability to move from one place to another.
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