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formicula.

A small ant.

9 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[fɔrˈmiː.kʊ.ɫa]Classical-Latin[forˈmiː.ku.la]

  1. A small ant.

    Late-Latin · declension-1
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *morwísder. Proto-Italic *mormīkā Latin formīca Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ula Latin formīcula From formīca (“ant”) + -ula (diminutive suffix).

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