Etymology of the English word habitus
the English word
habitusderived from the Classical Latin word
habitus (condition of the body; condition, state; garment)
derived from the Latin word
habere (to have, hold; have, hold, consider)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghabh-Date
The earliest known usage of habitus in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
