actio
Latin
noun
Definitions
- action; a doing or performing, behavior
- public function, civil act
- (legal) suit, process, action
- gesticulation made while speaking
- (drama) the action, plot, series of events
Etymology
Suffix from Latin āctum root from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ- (drive, lead, push, herd).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂eǵ-
Gloss
drive, lead, push, herd
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
鉛
Emoji
🚂
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ActionScript English
- actant English
- action English
- action-packed English
- actionable English
- actional English
- actionee English
- actioner English
- actionfest English
- actionism English
- actionist English
- actionize English
- actionless English
- actionlet English
- actionlike English
- actionness English
- actiony English
- actious English
- ambiguous English
- backaction English
- bioaction English
- chastise English
- chastisement English
- cogitabund English
- congestive English
- counteraction English
- countergesture English
- digester English
- ecoaction English
- egest English
- egesta English
- egestion English
- egestive English
- gestate English
- gestation English
- gesticulation English
- gesticulative English
- gestural English
- gesturalism English
- gesture English
- gestureless English
- gesturelike English
- hyperaction English
- interaction English
- microaction English
- misaction English
- nonaction English
- overaction English
- preaction English
- react English
- reaction English
- retroaction English
- self-action English
- squatter English
- squattocracy English
- suggest English
- superaction English
- unaction English
- underaction English
- activus Latin
- actor Latin
- actus Latin
- aeger Latin
- agendus, agenda Latin
- agilis Latin
- agitatus Latin
- agito Latin
- agēns Latin
- ambigo Latin
- ambiguus Latin
- castigo Latin
- castīgāre Latin
- coactus Latin
- cogitatio Latin
- cogo Latin
- congero Latin
- congestĭō Latin
- cōgēns Latin
- degero Latin
- dīgestus Latin
- exactus Latin
- exigentia Latin
- exigo Latin
- exigēns Latin
- gestatio Latin
- gesticulatus Latin
- gesto Latin
- gestus Latin
- ingero Latin
- intergero Latin
- oggero Latin
- praegero Latin
- progero Latin
- ācta Latin
- āctiō Latin
- āctor Latin
- āctum Latin
- āctus Latin
- āctōrem Latin
- Action German
- Aktie German
- akció Hungarian
- akciódús Hungarian
- akciófilm Hungarian
- akcióink Hungarian
- akcióinkról Hungarian
- akciók Hungarian
- akciós Hungarian
- akciós potenciál Hungarian
- akciót Hungarian
- akcióterv Hungarian
- akcióval Hungarian
- actie Dutch, Flemish
- actiehandel Dutch, Flemish
- actiehandelaar Dutch, Flemish
- actieradius Dutch, Flemish
- actionist Dutch, Flemish
- actiënhandel Dutch, Flemish
- reddingsactie Dutch, Flemish
- réactionnaire French
- экшн Russian
- προσαγωγός Ancient Greek
- ἀγωγή Ancient Greek
- ἀναγωγή Ancient Greek
- ἀξιόχρεως Ancient Greek
- ἀρωγή Ancient Greek
- ἄξιος Ancient Greek
- ὁπλιταγωγός Ancient Greek
- ὄναγρος Ancient Greek
- *h₂(e)ǵ-ó-s, *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂eǵro- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂mbʰi-h₂eǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂éǵeti Proto-Indo-European
- *kesa Proto-Indo-European
- *pelh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- aksje Norwegian Bokmål
- aksjeindeks Norwegian Bokmål
- aksjekapital Norwegian Bokmål
- aksjemarked Norwegian Bokmål
- aksjemegler Norwegian Bokmål
- aksjeselskap Norwegian Bokmål
- aksjon Norwegian Bokmål
- aksjonere Norwegian Bokmål
- aksjonsdag Norwegian Bokmål
- interaksjon Norwegian Bokmål
- *akaną Proto-Germanic
- アクション Japanese
- アクション映画 Japanese
- aksje Norwegian Nynorsk
- aksjeindeks Norwegian Nynorsk
- aksjekapital Norwegian Nynorsk
- aksjeselskap Norwegian Nynorsk
- aksjon Norwegian Nynorsk
- aksjonere Norwegian Nynorsk
- aksjonsdag Norwegian Nynorsk
- interaksjon Norwegian Nynorsk
- अज् Sanskrit
- आजि Sanskrit
- accion Middle English
- aicsean Irish
- aktie Danish
- digestible Old French
- digestion Old French
- akta Indonesian
- actie Middle Dutch
- ածեմ Old Armenian
- ág Old Irish
- aksi Malay
- exigence Middle French
- *ageti Proto-Celtic
- *ambaxtos Proto-Celtic
- *ɸel- Proto-Celtic
- *ɸiɸlāti Proto-Celtic
- *Háȷ́ati Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *agō Proto-Italic
- *gezō Proto-Italic
- agnus Lithuanian
- aiccion Bourguignon
- *aja- fiu-pro
- *ekäñye- Proto-Tocharian
- *āk Proto-Tocharian
- *āk- Proto-Tocharian
- ācta
- cogo
- actor
- agēns
- agito
- exigo
- aeger
- āctum
- āctiō
- actus
- āctus
- gesto
- āctor
- ingero
- oggero
- ambigo
- gestus
- degero
- agilis
- cōgēns
- congero
- progero
- āctōrem
- coactus
- agendus
- agenda
- castigo
- exactus
- activus
- exigēns
- ambiguus
- praegero
- agitatus
- gestatio
- dīgestus
- congestĭō
- cogitatio
- exigentia
- intergero
- castīgāre
- gesticulatus