noun, feminine/hoˈɾmi.ɡa [hoɾˈmi.ɣ̞a]/plural: hormigas
hormiga is feminine in Spanish.
ant (insect of the family Formicidae)
Related: contrabando hormiga, hormiga blanca, hormiga faraón, hormiga león, hormigo, hormiguero, hormiguesco, hormiguilla, matahormigas
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *morwísder. Proto-Italic *mormīkā Latin formīca Old Spanish formiga Spanish hormiga Inherited from Old Spanish formiga, from Latin formīca.