Where does “formge” come from?

formge (Swedish) comes from Swedish ge, from Swedish giva, from Old Swedish giva, from Old Norse gefa, from Proto-Germanic gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ- — to give.

formge (Swedish): to (artistically) design

Definitions

  1. to (artistically) design

Ancestry of “formge”, step by step

formge traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish ge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishgeto give; to give up, to surrender, to quit
2Swedishgivaa portion of fodder; the amount of fodder given...
3Old Swedishgivato give
4Old Norsegefato give something; to give someone something
5Proto-Germanicgebanąto give
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰebʰ-to give

via Swedish form

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishforma form, a shape; a form, a mold, a dish, a tray,...
2Old Swedishforma
3Latinfōrmaform; figure, shape, appearance
4Etruscanmorma
5Ancient Greekμορφήshape, form; appearance; outline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ-
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