Where does “furmai” come from?

furmai (Lombard) comes from Medieval Latin fōrmāticum, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.

furmai (Lombard): cheese

Definitions

  1. cheese

Ancestry of “furmai”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinfōrmāticum—
2Latinfōrmaform; figure, shape, appearance
3Etruscanmorma—
4Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline
Every word from Ancient Greek μορφή →Every word from Etruscan morma →Every word from Latin fōrma →