Where does “formicolamento” come from?
formicolamento (Italian) comes from Italian formicolare, from Italian formicola, from Italian formica, from Italian are, from Italian aere, from Old French aire, from Latin ārea, from Proto-Italic āzeā — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
formicolamento (Italian): Synonym of formicolio
Ancestry of “formicolamento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | formicolare | to swarm; to be crawling; to tingle , to have a... |
| 2 | Italian | formicola | Alternative form of formica; third-person... |
| 3 | Italian | formica | ant; Formica |
| 4 | Italian | are | Archaic form of aere; plural of ara |
| 5 | Italian | aere | air; appearance, aspect; nature, disposition |
| 6 | Old French | aire | appearance; semblance |
| 7 | Latin | ārea | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | āzeā | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs-e-yeh₂ | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |