Where does “deforma” come from?

deforma (Polish) comes from Polish reforma, from French réforme, from French réformer, from Latin refōrmō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro- — passed , crossed.

deforma (Polish): a reform that makes things worse instead of better; dismantling

Definitions

  1. a reform that makes things worse instead of better; dismantling

Ancestry of “deforma”, step by step

deforma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish reforma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishreformareform, legal overhaul
2Frenchréformereform; first-person singular present indicative...
3Frenchréformerto reform
4Latinrefōrmōto transform, reshape, remold
5Latinrĕ-back, backwards
6Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
7Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
8Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
11Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Polish deformacja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishdeformacjadeformity change in the shape of something, undesirable or intentionally applied to a work of art
2Frenchdéformationdeformation; distortion; deformity
3Latindeformatiodeforming, defacing, disfigurement
4Latindēfōrmōto form, fashion; to design, delineate, describe
5LatindēfōrmisDeparting physically from the correct shape; deformed, ugly, misshapen, malformed
6Latindē-of; from
7Latinof; concerning; about
8Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
9Latinposteablative singular of postis
10Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Latin rĕ-