Etymology of the Latin word formalis
the Latin word
formalis (formal; theoretical; titular; serving as model)
derived from the Latin word
forma (form; shape, likeness; form, likeness; shape, form; form, figure, appearance)
derived from the Greek word
formaDerivations in other languages
English
formal, French
formaliste, French
formalité, French
formel, Italian
formale, Portuguese
formal, Spanish
formal
