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Where does “mravčí” come from?

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

mravčí (Slovak): ant

Definitions

  1. ant

Ancestry of “mravčí”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakmravecant
2Proto-Slavicmorvъant
3Proto-Balto-Slavic*marwís—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmorwís—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European morwís →