Where does “Myrmicinae” come from?

Myrmicinae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Myrmica, from Ancient Greek μύρμηξ, from Proto-Indo-European morwi- — ant.

Myrmicinae (Translingual): subfamily

Definitions

  1. subfamily

Ancestry of “Myrmicinae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualMyrmicagenus
2Ancient Greekμύρμηξant; a beast of prey in India
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmorwi-ant

Words derived from “Myrmicinae”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European morwi- →Every word from Ancient Greek μύρμηξ →Every word from Translingual Myrmica →