Where does “formiga” come from?
formiga (Old Spanish) comes from Latin formica, from Proto-Indo-European morwi- — ant.
Ancestry of “formiga”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | formica | an ant |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | morwi- | ant |
Words derived from “formiga”