Where does “frumusețe” come from?
frumusețe (Romanian) comes from Romanian frumos, from Latin fōrmōsus, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.
frumusețe (Romanian): beauty
Ancestry of “frumusețe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Romanian | frumos | beautiful; handsome |
| 2 | Latin | fōrmōsus | — |
| 3 | Latin | fōrma | — |
| 4 | Etruscan | morma | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μορφή | shape, form; appearance; outline |