Where does “Körperübung” come from?

Körperübung (German) comes from German körper, from Middle High German körper, from Latin corpus, from Proto-Italic korpos, from Proto-Indo-European krépos, from Proto-Indo-European krep- — body.

Körperübung (German): physical exercise

Definitions

  1. physical exercise

Ancestry of “Körperübung”, step by step

Körperübung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German körper

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germankörperbody (of a person, animal, etc.)
2Middle High Germankörper—
3Latincorpusbody, person; substance, material; the flesh of...
4Proto-Italickorposbody
5Proto-Indo-Europeankréposbody
6Proto-Indo-Europeankrep-body

via German Übung

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanÜbungpractice; practice; exercise; training; workout;...
2Middle High Germanüebunge—
3Old High Germanuobunga—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European krépos →Every word from Proto-Italic korpos →