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Where does “formato” come from?

formato (Italian) comes from Italian formare, from Latin fōrmō, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.

formato (Italian): past participle of formare; mature, fully...

Definitions

  1. past participle of formare; mature, fully...

Ancestry of “formato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianformareto form, create, shape, make, mould; to form,...
2Latinfōrmō—
3Latinfōrma—
4Etruscanmorma—
5Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline

Words derived from “formato”

  • trasformato
  • postformato
  • trasformata
  • antitrasformata
  • formate
  • format
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