Activity etymology

English

English word activity comes from Latin activitatis

Etymology of activity

Detailed word origin of activity

Dictionary entry Language Definition
activitatis Latin (lat)
activité Middle French (ca. 1400-1600) (frm)
activity English (en) Something done as an action or a movement.. Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion.. The state or quality of being active; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active force. Use (of internet, Playstation, bank account etc.).