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
Ancestry of “f.”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Lithuanian | fòrma | — |
| 2 | Polish | forma | form |
| 3 | Old Polish | forma | — |
| 4 | Latin | fōrma | — |
| 5 | Etruscan | morma | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | μορφή | shape, form; appearance; outline |