Business name word

Automotive

Having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling.

Pronunciation: /ˌɔːtəˈməʊtɪv/, /ˌɔtəˈmoʊtɪv/

What “Automotive” means

Adj

  1. Having the ability to move by itself; self-propelled or self-propelling.
  2. Of, or relating to motor vehicles.

Noun

  1. A shop or company that sells motor vehicle parts.
  2. The field, business, or market segment that concerns automobiles, especially their manufacture.

Where the word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew Proto-Indo-European *tó- Proto-Hellenic *autós Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewder. Ancient Greek αὖ (aû) Ancient Greek τόν (tón) Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-)lbor. English auto- Anglo-Norman motifder. Middle French motifder. Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh₁éyeti Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Latin mōtus Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Late Latin mōtīvumder. Middle English motif English motive English automotive From auto- + motive.

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