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Where does “fōrmāns” come from?

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

Ancestry of “fōrmāns”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfōrmō—
2Latinfōrma—
3Etruscanmorma—
4Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline
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