Where does “människoform” come from?
människoform (Swedish) comes from Swedish form, from Old Swedish forma, from Latin fōrma, from Etruscan morma, from Ancient Greek μορφή — shape, form; appearance; outline.
människoform (Swedish): human form
Definitions
- human form
Ancestry of “människoform”, step by step
människoform traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish form
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | form | a form, a shape; a form, a mold, a dish, a tray,... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | forma | — |
| 3 | Latin | fōrma | form; figure, shape, appearance |
| 4 | Etruscan | morma | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μορφή | shape, form; appearance; outline |
via Swedish människo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | människo | — |