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.
topic, subject, theme · reason, cause, grounds, justification · motif (recurring or dominant element in a work of art)
çekim: çoğul aiheet · tamlayan aiheen
köken: Probably via metathesis from ajaa (“to drive, pursue”) + -e (*ajeh), "that which spurs or drives on" > "reason". May also be inspired by aie. Another theory proposes a borrowing from an earlier (Pre-Germanic) form of Proto-Germanic *aiz (“copper, bronze”) (like *ajes- → *aješ > *ajeh), but the semantics and distribution make this questionable.
köken: From Old French targe (“buckler”) (based on the pronunciation at the time as [ˈtɒrd͡ʒə]), from Frankish *targa (“buckler”). For a long time, it had the meaning of pajzs (“buckler”), later céltábla (“target”) since a buckler could also be used as a target for arrows and spears. (Compare the similar semantic development of English target). Starting with the 18th century, the sense developed from…
theme; topic · horoscope (the alignment of celestial bodies at a person's birth)
çekim: çoğul themata · tamlayan thematis
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰédʰeh₁ti Ancient Greek τῐ́θημῐ (tĭ́thēmĭ) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă) Ancient Greek θέμα (théma)bor. Latin thema Borrowed from Ancient Greek θέμα (théma).