Where does “formoso” come from?

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

formoso (Italian): shapely, curvaceous

Definitions

  1. shapely, curvaceous

Ancestry of “formoso”, step by step

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

Words derived from “formoso

Every word from Ancient Greek μορφήEvery word from Etruscan mormaEvery word from Latin fōrma