Where does “form” come from?

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

form (Norwegian Nynorsk): form; shape; a mould

Definitions

  1. form; shape; a mould

Ancestry of “form”, step by step

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

Words derived from “form”

Every word from Ancient Greek μορφή →Every word from Etruscan morma →Every word from Latin fōrma →