Where does “larve” come from?
larve (French) comes from Latin larva, from Old Latin larua — demon, spirit of the dead.
larve (French): grub, larva
Ancestry of “larve”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | larva | ghost, haunt, evil spirit, demon, devil;... |
| 2 | Old Latin | larua | demon, spirit of the dead |
Words derived from “larve”