Where does “lyriformis” come from?

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

lyriformis (Latin): having the form of a lyre; lyriferous

Definitions

  1. having the form of a lyre; lyriferous

Ancestry of “lyriformis”, step by step

lyriformis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin fōrma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfōrmaform; figure, shape, appearance
2Etruscanmorma—
3Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline

via Latin Lyra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinLyralyre, lute
2Ancient Greekλύραlyre, string instrument with a sounding board...
Every word from Ancient Greek μορφή →Every word from Etruscan morma →Every word from Latin fōrma →