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Where does “foirm” come from?

foirm (Irish) comes from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.

foirm (Irish): form

Definitions

  1. form

Ancestry of “foirm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfōrma—
2Etruscanmorma—
3Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline

Words derived from “foirm”

  • aonfhoirmeach
  • comhfhoirmeacht
  • neamh-chomhfhoirmeacht
  • aonfhoirmeacht
  • aonfhoirmeachas
  • trasfhoirmigh
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