automobile
Meaning
Concepts
motor-car
elevator car
seven-seater saloon
passenger vehicle
Synonyms
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/o.tɔ.mɔ.bil/
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-)lbor. French auto- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁-der. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Latin -bilis Latin mōbilislbor. French mobile French automobile From auto- + mobile, as the vehicle is powered by an engine rather than pulled by horses.
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