Where does “Formatierung” come from?
Formatierung (German) comes from German formatieren, from English format, from French format, from German Format, from Latin formatus, from Latin fōrmō, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma — shape, form; appearance; outline.
Formatierung (German): formatting
Ancestry of “Formatierung”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | formatieren | to format |
| 2 | English | format | The layout of a publication or document; The form... |
| 3 | French | format | format |
| 4 | German | Format | format |
| 5 | Latin | formatus | shaped, formed, fashioned, formatted |
| 6 | Latin | fōrmō | — |
| 7 | Latin | fōrma | — |
| 8 | Etruscan | morma | — |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | μορφή | shape, form; appearance; outline |