what is the other name of steam engine? why it is so called.
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locomotive engine
tank engine train
diesel iron horse
tank locomotive diesel locomotive
The word locomotive originates from the Latin loco – "from a place", ablative of locus "place", and the Medieval Latin motivus, "causing motion", and is a shortened form of the term locomotive engine, which was first used in 1814 to distinguish between self-propelled and stationary steam engines.
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