Etymology:
Formal comes from the Latin word "formalis," which is derived from "forma" meaning "form" or "shape."
Meaning:
Origin:
The word "formalis" was first used in the late Latin period (4th century AD) to refer to something that belongs to a form or shape. It was later adopted into English in the early 17th century.
Examples of Usage:
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