English word transform comes from Latin forma (A map. Appearance. Beauty. Shape; figure; form.), Latin trans (Across, beyond.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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forma | Latin (lat) | A map. Appearance. Beauty. Shape; figure; form. |
trans | Latin (lat) | Across, beyond. |
transformer | Old French (fro) | |
transform | English (eng) | (mathematics) the result of a transformation (intransitive) To undergo a transformation.. (transitive) To change greatly the appearance or form of.. (transitive) To change the nature, condition or function of; to change in nature, disposition, heart, character, etc.; to convert.. (transitive, electricity) To subject to the action of a transformer.. (transitive, genetics) To subject (a cell) [...] |