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Reblogged by cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen"):
amiloradovsky@stereophonic.space ("Andrew") wrote:
like email, emotion is short for e-motion, and that in turn is short for electric motion
the term was introduced in late 19th century when electric motors started to be used to drive the kinematics of the machinery instead of piston engines