Where does “behavior” come from?
Behavior comes from Middle English behavoure, whose ultimate origin and meaning are unknown.
behavior (English): Human conduct relative to social norms; The way a...
Definitions
- Human conduct relative to social norms; The way a...
Ancestry of “behavior”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | behavoure | — |
Words derived from “behavior”