impetus (a stimulating factor) · impetus (force that impels) · a sudden, harsh movement
çekim: çoğul ímpetos
köken: Learned borrowing from Latin impetus (“a rushing upon, an attack, assault, onset”), from impetō (“to rush upon, attack”), from in (“upon”) + petō (“to seek, fall upon”).
impulse, impetus (sudden force that impels) · impulse (wish or urge, particularly a sudden one prompting action) · pulse (brief burst of electromagnetic energy; brief increase in the strength of an electrical signal)
çekim: çoğul і́мпульси · tamlayan і́мпульсу
köken: Borrowed from German Impuls, from Latin impulsus. Compare Russian и́мпульс (ímpulʹs).