Where does “informis” come from?
informis (Latin) comes from Latin in- -is, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
informis (Latin): formless, shapeless; deformed; hideous, ugly
Definitions
- formless, shapeless; deformed; hideous, ugly
Ancestry of “informis”, step by step
informis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin in- -is
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | in- -is | less, without, lacking |
| 2 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 3 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 4 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Latin fōrma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | fōrma | form; figure, shape, appearance |
| 2 | Etruscan | morma | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μορφή | shape, form; appearance; outline |
Words derived from “informis”