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Where does “fermosura” come from?

fermosura (Old Spanish) comes from Old Spanish fermoso, from Latin fōrmōsus, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.

fermosura (Old Spanish): beauty

Definitions

  1. beauty

Ancestry of “fermosura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishfermosobeautiful
2Latinfōrmōsus—
3Latinfōrma—
4Etruscanmorma—
5Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline

Words derived from “fermosura”

  • hermosura
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