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Where does “mosjon” come from?

mosjon (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Latin mōtio, from Latin movēre, from Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁-.

mosjon (Norwegian Nynorsk): exercise

Definitions

  1. exercise

Ancestry of “mosjon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmōtio—
2Latinmovēre—
3Proto-Indo-European*m(y)ewh₁-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- →