English word move comes from Old French mouver, Old French moveir ((Anglo-Norman, early).), Anglo-Norman mover
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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mouver | Old French (fro) | |
moveir | Old French (fro) | (Anglo-Norman, early). |
mover | Anglo-Norman (xno) | |
meven | Middle English (enm) | |
move | English (en) | (intransitive) To act; to take action; to begin to act. (intransitive) To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.. (intransitive, chess, and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of the game.. (law, transitive, intransitive) To request an action from the court.. (transitive) To arouse the feelings or passions [...] |