English word form comes from Middle French (ca. 1400-1600) fourme (Form; shape.), Proto-Germanic *furizô (Former.), Ancient Greek (to 1453) -μορφία, Proto-Germanic *fer-, Proto-Germanic *-umô (Forms comparative or superlative adjectives.), Ancient Greek (to 1453) μόρφα, Ancient Greek (to 1453) μόρφη, Proto-Germanic *fr-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| fourme | Middle French (ca. 1400-1600) (frm) | Form; shape. |
| *furizô | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Former. |
| -μορφία | Ancient Greek (to 1453) (grc) | |
| *fer- | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
| *-umô | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Forms comparative or superlative adjectives. |
| μόρφα | Ancient Greek (to 1453) (grc) | |
| μόρφη | Ancient Greek (to 1453) (grc) | |
| *fr- | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
| *frumô | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | First. |
| forme | French (fra) | Form. Shape (geometrical representation). Shape (physical appearance). |
| forma | Latin (lat) | A map. Appearance. Beauty. Shape; figure; form. |
| forma | Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) | First. |
| forme | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | |
| former | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
| form | English (eng) | (UK) A criminal record; loosely, past history (in a given area).. (UK, education) A class or year of school pupils (often preceded by an ordinal number to specify the year, as in sixth form).. (archaic) A class or rank in society.. (computing, programming) A window or dialogue box.. (crystallography) The combination of planes included under a general crystallographic symbol. It is not [...] |