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Where does “morvъ” come from?

morvъ (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *marwís, from Proto-Indo-European morwís.

morvъ (Proto-Slavic): ant

Definitions

  1. ant

Ancestry of “morvъ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavic*marwís—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmorwís—

Words derived from “morvъ”

  • муравей
  • mrówkojad
  • mrówkolew
  • mrównik
  • mrowa
  • mrówka
  • мрав
  • mrav
  • мравка
  • mravenčí
  • mravenec
  • mraveniště
  • мравка
  • mravec
  • mravčí
  • mroja
  • mrowja
Every word from Proto-Indo-European morwís →