Where does “hormiga” come from?

hormiga (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish formiga, from Latin formica, from Proto-Indo-European morwi- — ant.

hormiga (Spanish): ant

Definitions

  1. ant

Ancestry of “hormiga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishformiga—
2Latinformicaan ant
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmorwi-ant

Words derived from “hormiga”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European morwi- →Every word from Latin formica →Every word from Old Spanish formiga →