English
electromotility
From electro- + motility.
A compound of electro- + motile + -ity + motility
Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- ‘to move’
Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh₁éyeti
Proto-Italic *moweō ‘to move’
Latin moveō ‘to move, stir, set in motion’
Latin mōtus
English motile
Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- ‘to move’
Proto-Indo-European *m(y)owh₁éyeti
Proto-Italic *moweō ‘to move’
Latin moveō ‘to move, stir, set in motion’
Latin mōtus
English motile
English motility
Today it means
noun motility (of hairs etc) caused by changes in electric charge
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / electromotility