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 — ant.

mravčí (Slovak): ant

Definitions

  1. ant

Ancestry of “mravčí”, step by step

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