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Where does “formedon” come from?

formedon (English) comes from Old French forme, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.

formedon (English): A writ of right for a tenant in tail in case of a...

Definitions

  1. A writ of right for a tenant in tail in case of a...

Ancestry of “formedon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchforme—
2Latinfōrma—
3Etruscanmorma—
4Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline
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