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formigueiro.

anthill

11 characters4 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/foɾmiˈɡejɾo/[foɾ.miˈɣ̞ej.ɾʊ]/foɾmiˈɡejɾo/standard[foɾ.miˈɣ̞ej.ɾʊ]standard

  1. anthill

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *morwísder. Proto-Italic *mormīkā Latin formīca Old Galician-Portuguese formiga Galician formiga Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old Galician-Portuguese -eiro Galician -eiro Galician formigueiro From formiga (“ant”) + -eiro.

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