
English word performance comes from English perform (to do something, execute, accomplish), English -ance (a process or action)
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perform (English)
To do something in front of an audience, often in order to entertain it.. To do something; to execute.
-ance (English)
A process or action.. Added to the stem of a verb to form a noun indicating a state or condition, such as result or capacity, associated with the verb.
performance (English)
(arts) A live show or concert.. That which is performed or accomplished; a thing done or carried through; an achievement; a deed; an act; a feat; especially, an action of an elaborate or public character.. The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation by action.. The amount of useful work accomplished estimated in terms of [...]