vehicle

noun

any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another

any substance that facilitates the use of a drug or pigment or other material that is mixed with it

a medium for the expression or achievement of something

a conveyance that transports people or objects

Roots

vehereveh- · Latin · carry, convey

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Where does vehicle come from?

The word vehicle breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root veh-, from Latin vehere (“carry, convey”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.