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Where does “form” come from?

form (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish forma, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.

form (Swedish): a form, a shape; a form, a mold, a dish, a tray,...

Definitions

  1. a form, a shape; a form, a mold, a dish, a tray,...

Ancestry of “form”, step by step

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

Words derived from “form”

  • singularform
  • sonatform
  • utforma
  • forma
  • utformning
  • regeringsform
  • formell
  • likformig
  • likformighet
  • formgivare
  • formalisera
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