🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

맨몸운동

Pronunciation / Transliteration: maenmom-undong

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Calisthenics/ˌkæl.ɪsˈθɛn.ɪks/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 기구 없이 맨몸운동만으로 근육을 키웠다."

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As noun
  1. 1

    Gymnastic exercises designed to develop physical health and grace through the use of one's own body weight.

    "He does twenty minutes of calisthenics every morning to stay in shape."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'calisthenics' originates from the Greek words 'kallos' meaning 'beauty' and 'sthenos' meaning 'strength'. It was first used in the early 19th century to describe exercises designed to develop physical fitness and strength using one's body weight.

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