Etymology

difform

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Today it means: irregular in form; not uniform; anomalous or dissimilar Full definition →

Old French difforme ← Latin dif-
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  1. Latin · derived fromdif-
  2. Old French · derived fromdifforme
  3. English todaydifform

From Old French difforme, from Latin dif- = dis- + forma (“form”). Compare deform.

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