Where does “シャドーボクシング” come from?

シャドーボクシング (Japanese) comes from English shadowboxing, from English boxing, from English box, from French boxer, from French -er, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er — he, she.

シャドーボクシング (Japanese): shadowboxing form of solo exercise, involving throwing punches at the air, and not at an opponent

Definitions

  1. shadowboxing form of solo exercise, involving throwing punches at the air, and not at an opponent

Ancestry of “シャドーボクシング”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishshadowboxingA form of solo exercise, involving throwing...
2Englishboxingpresent participle of box; A sport where two...
3EnglishboxSenses relating to a three-dimensional object or...
4Frenchboxerboxer; boxer shorts, boxers; to box
5French-erForms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs
6English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
7Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
8Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
9Latin-ārefirst conjugation
10Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
11Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
12Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
13Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
14Chichewaiyehe, she
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