Where does “fromaja” come from?
fromaja (Ido) comes from Ido fromajo, from Esperanto fromaĝo, from French fromage, from Middle French froumaige, from Old French fromage, from Latin formāticum, from Latin fōrmō, from Latin fōrma — shape, form; appearance; outline.
fromaja (Ido): cheese made of cheese
Definitions
- cheese made of cheese
Ancestry of “fromaja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | fromajo | cheese |
| 2 | Esperanto | fromaĝo | cheese |
| 3 | French | fromage | cheese |
| 4 | Middle French | froumaige | cheese |
| 5 | Old French | fromage | cheese |
| 6 | Latin | formāticum | cheese |
| 7 | Latin | fōrmō | to shape, form, fashion, format |
| 8 | Latin | fōrma | form; figure, shape, appearance |
| 9 | Etruscan | morma | — |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | μορφή | shape, form; appearance; outline |