Where does “hormigas” come from?

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

hormigas (Spanish): plural of hormiga; ants

Definitions

  1. plural of hormiga; ants

Ancestry of “hormigas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishhormigaant
2Old Spanishformiga
3Latinformicaan ant
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmorwi-ant
Every word from Proto-Indo-European morwi-Every word from Latin formicaEvery word from Old Spanish formiga