motive (anything that prompts a choice of action) · motive (a reason for criminal behaviour) · recital (a numbered division unit of reasoning written in front of a statute)
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁-der. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin moveō Latin mōtus Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Latin motivuslbor. Polish motyw Learned borrowing from Latin motivus.