Where does “formatgera” come from?
formatgera (Catalan) comes from Catalan formatge, from Late Latin formaticum, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.
formatgera (Catalan): cheese mould a mould for making cheese
Definitions
- cheese mould a mould for making cheese
Ancestry of “formatgera”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | formatge | cheese |
| 2 | Late Latin | formaticum | cheese |
| 3 | Latin | fōrma | form; figure, shape, appearance |
| 4 | Etruscan | morma | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μορφή | shape, form; appearance; outline |