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Where does “koolivorm” come from?

koolivorm (Estonian) comes from Estonian vorm, from German Form, from Italian forma, from Russian фо́рма, from French forme, from Middle French forme, from Old French forme, from Latin fōrma — shape, form; appearance; outline.

koolivorm (Estonian): school uniform

Definitions

  1. school uniform

Ancestry of “koolivorm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EstonianvormA form, a shape; A uniform
2GermanFormshape; form
3Italianformaform; shape; mould
4Russianфо́рмаform
5Frenchformeshape; form
6Middle Frenchformeform
7Old Frenchforme—
8Latinfōrma—
9Etruscanmorma—
10Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline
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