Where does “fromajo” come from?

fromajo (Ido) comes from Esperanto fromaĝo, from French fromage, from Middle French froumaige, from Old French fromage, from Latin formāticum, from Latin fōrmō, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma — shape, form; appearance; outline.

fromajo (Ido): cheese

Definitions

  1. cheese

Ancestry of “fromajo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantofromaĝocheese
2Frenchfromagecheese
3Middle Frenchfroumaigecheese
4Old Frenchfromagecheese
5Latinformāticumcheese
6Latinfōrmōto shape, form, fashion, format
7Latinfōrmaform; figure, shape, appearance
8Etruscanmorma—
9Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline

Words derived from “fromajo”

Every word from Ancient Greek μορφή →Every word from Etruscan morma →Every word from Latin fōrma →