Where does “milió” come from?

milió (Catalan) comes from Middle French million, from Old French millon, from Italian milione, from Italian mille, from Latin Mīlle, from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī, from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂.

milió (Catalan): million; 10; 1,000,000

Definitions

  1. million; 10; 1,000,000

Ancestry of “milió”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchmillionmillion, 10
2Old Frenchmillon—
3Italianmilionemillion
4Italianmillethousand
5LatinMīllethousand; 1000
6Proto-Italicsmīɣeslīthousand
7Proto-Indo-Europeansmih₂ǵʰéslih₂—

Words derived from “milió”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī →Every word from Latin Mīlle →