Where does “myrmeco-” come from?

myrmeco- (English) comes from Ancient Greek μύρμηξ, from Proto-Indo-European morwi- — ant.

myrmeco- (English): ant

Definitions

  1. ant

Ancestry of “myrmeco-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμύρμηξant; a beast of prey in India
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmorwi-ant

Words derived from “myrmeco-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European morwi-Every word from Ancient Greek μύρμηξ