Where does “myrmeco-” come from?

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

myrmeco- (Translingual): ant

Definitions

  1. ant

Ancestry of “myrmeco-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμύρμηκοςgenitive singular of μύρμηξ; ant’s
2Ancient Greekμύρμηξant; a beast of prey in India
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmorwi-ant

Words derived from “myrmeco-”

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