Where does “fòm” come from?
fòm (Haitian Creole) comes from French forme, from Middle French forme, from Old French forme, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.
fòm (Haitian Creole): form
Ancestry of “fòm”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | forme | shape; form |
| 2 | Middle French | forme | form |
| 3 | Old French | forme | — |
| 4 | Latin | fōrma | — |
| 5 | Etruscan | morma | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | μορφή | shape, form; appearance; outline |