Where does “posture” come from?

posture (French) comes from Italian postura, from Latin positura — nominative feminine singular of positūrus;...

posture (French): posture, attitude; conduct, comportment

Definitions

  1. posture, attitude; conduct, comportment

Ancestry of “posture”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianposturaposture, carriage, stance
2Latinposituranominative feminine singular of positūrus;...

Words derived from “posture

Every word from Latin positura
posture — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer