Where does “f.” come from?

f. (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian fòrma, from Polish forma, from Old Polish forma, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.

f. (Lithuanian): Abbreviation of fòrma

Definitions

  1. Abbreviation of fòrma

Ancestry of “f.”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianfòrmaform
2Polishformaform
3Old Polishformaform
4Latinfōrmaform; figure, shape, appearance
5Etruscanmorma—
6Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline
Every word from Ancient Greek μορφή →Every word from Etruscan morma →Every word from Latin fōrma →