minhoca

Portuguese

/mi.ˈɲɔ.kɐ/, /mĩˈj̃ɔ.kɐ/

noun

Definitions

earthworm

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Celtic *mīlom (animal) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)meh₁l- (small animal), *(s)meh₁l- (small animal).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)meh₁l-

Gloss

small animal

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*(s)meh₁l- Proto-Indo-European
mioca Galician
miñoca Galician
míl Old Irish
*mīlom Proto-Celtic
minhóka Kabuverdianu
*mil Proto-Brythonic