Meaning

noun a regular journey of some distance to and from your place of work

verb exchange positions without a change in value

verb travel back and forth regularly, as between one's place of work and home

originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin mūtō Latin commūtōbor. English commute Borrowed from Latin commūtō.

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