Where does “transformare” come from?
transformare (Romanian) comes from Romanian transforma, from French transformer, from Old French transformer, from Latin transformo, from Latin fōrmō, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.
transformare (Romanian): transformation
Definitions
- transformation
Ancestry of “transformare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | transforma | to transform |
| 2 | French | transformer | to transform |
| 3 | Old French | transformer | — |
| 4 | Latin | transformo | I transform |
| 5 | Latin | fōrmō | to shape, form, fashion, format |
| 6 | Latin | fōrma | form; figure, shape, appearance |
| 7 | Etruscan | morma | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | μορφή | shape, form; appearance; outline |