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Where does “transformiste” come from?

transformiste (French) comes from French transformer, from Old French transformer, from Latin transformo, from Latin fōrmō, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.

transformiste (French): transformist

Definitions

  1. transformist

Ancestry of “transformiste”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtransformerto transform
2Old Frenchtransformer—
3LatintransformoI transform
4Latinfōrmō—
5Latinfōrma—
6Etruscanmorma—
7Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline
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