Where does “mil·lèsim” come from?

mil·lèsim (Catalan) comes from Latin millesimus, from Latin Mīlle, from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī, from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂.

mil·lèsim (Catalan): thousandth

Definitions

  1. thousandth

Ancestry of “mil·lèsim”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmillesimusthousandth
2LatinMīllethousand; 1000
3Proto-Italicsmīɣeslīthousand
4Proto-Indo-Europeansmih₂ǵʰéslih₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī →Every word from Latin Mīlle →