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
Ancestry of “koolivorm”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Estonian | vorm | A form, a shape; A uniform |
| 2 | German | Form | shape; form |
| 3 | Italian | forma | form; shape; mould |
| 4 | Russian | фо́рма | form |
| 5 | French | forme | shape; form |
| 6 | Middle French | forme | form |
| 7 | Old French | forme | — |
| 8 | Latin | fōrma | — |
| 9 | Etruscan | morma | — |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | μορφή | shape, form; appearance; outline |