Where does “életforma” come from?

életforma (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian forma, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.

életforma (Hungarian): lifestyle; lifeform

Definitions

  1. lifestyle; lifeform

Ancestry of “életforma”, step by step

életforma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian forma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianformaform; shape
2Latinfōrmaform; figure, shape, appearance
3Etruscanmorma—
4Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline

via Hungarian élet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianéletlife
2Hungarianélto live; to live in a particular state; to use...
3Proto-Ugricelɜedge
Every word from Ancient Greek μορφή →Every word from Etruscan morma →Every word from Latin fōrma →