Where does “мравичка” come from?

мравичка (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian мрава, from Proto-Slavic morvъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *marwís, from Proto-Indo-European morwís — ant.

Ancestry of “мравичка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianмраваant
2Proto-Slavicmorvъant
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*marwísant
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmorwísant
Every word from Proto-Indo-European morwísEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *marwísEvery word from Proto-Slavic morvъ
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