Where does “Frühsport” come from?

Frühsport (German) comes from German Sport, from English sport, from Middle English sport, from Middle English disport, from Old French desport, from Old French deport, from Latin deportō, from Latin dē- — afterwards, post; by, at.

Frühsport (German): early morning exercise

Definitions

  1. early morning exercise

Ancestry of “Frühsport”, step by step

Frühsport traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Sport

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSportsport; athletics, sports, exercise; physical...
2EnglishsportAny activity that uses physical exertion or...
3Middle Englishsport
4Middle Englishdisport
5Old FrenchdesportAlternative form of deport
6Old Frenchdeportenjoyment; fun
7Latindeportōto bring or convey
8Latindē-of; from
9Latinof; concerning; about
10Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
11Latinposteablative singular of postis
12Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
14Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via German früh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanfrühearly
2Middle High Germanvrüe
3Old High Germanfruoiid
4Old High Germanfruoearly
5Proto-Germanic*frō
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Latin dē-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósti