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Etymology of the English word performance

the English word performance
using the English suffix -ance
derived from the English word perform
derived from the Anglo-Norman word performer
derived from the Old French word parfornir
derived from the Old French word fournir
derived from the Old French word furnir
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per
derived from the German root *frumjan
using the Old French prefix par-
derived from the Old French word performer
derived from the Late Latin word performare

Derivations in other languages

Italian performance

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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