Etymology of the English word activewear
the English word
activewearderived from the English word
activederived from the Latin word
activus (active; practical; active)
derived from the Classical Latin word
actum (act, deed, transaction)
derived from the Late Latin word
actus (act, performance, delivery; right of way, road for cattle; path)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
agere (to drive; drive, urge, conduct)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ag-derived from the English word
wearderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*wazjananderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wes-Usage
Word found in Modern English