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Where does “միլիոնատեր” come from?

միլիոնատեր (Armenian) comes from Armenian միլիոն, from French million, from Middle French million, from Old French millon, from Italian milione, from Italian mille, from Latin Mīlle, from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī.

միլիոնատեր (Armenian): millionaire

Definitions

  1. millionaire

Ancestry of “միլիոնատեր”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianմիլիոնmillion
2Frenchmillionmillion, 10
3Middle Frenchmillionmillion, 10
4Old Frenchmillon—
5Italianmilionemillion
6Italianmillethousand
7LatinMīlle—
8Proto-Italicsmīɣeslī—
9Proto-Indo-Europeansmih₂ǵʰéslih₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ →