Where does “fformig” come from?

fformig (Welsh) comes from English formic, from French formique, from French -ique, from Middle French -ique, from Old French -ique, from Latin -icus, from Proto-Italic *-ikos — forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to'.

fformig (Welsh): formic

Definitions

  1. formic

Ancestry of “fformig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishformicOf or pertaining to ants; Of, pertaining to or...
2Frenchformiqueformic
3French-iqueUsed to form adjectives from nouns: -ic, -ical,...
4Middle French-iqueic
5Old French-ique-ic
6Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
7Proto-Italic*-ikosforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to'
Every word from Proto-Italic *-ikos
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