Etymology Explorer › Danish

Where does “form” come from?

form (Danish) comes from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.

form (Danish): form; shape; mould

Definitions

  1. form; shape; mould

Ancestry of “form”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfōrma—
2Etruscanmorma—
3Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline

Words derived from “form”

  • forme
  • byfornyelsesform
  • bydeform
  • former
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