Where does “forma” come from?

forma (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese forma, from Latin forma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.

forma (Galician): form, shape; mold, cast; button

Definitions

  1. form, shape; mold, cast; button

Ancestry of “forma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseforma—
2Latinformaform; figure, shape, appearance; fine form;...
3Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline
Every word from Ancient Greek μορφή →Every word from Latin forma →Every word from Old Portuguese forma →