Where does “millesimal” come from?

millesimal (English) comes from Latin millesimus, from Latin Mīlle, from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī, from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂.

millesimal (English): thousandth; consisting of thousandth parts

Definitions

  1. thousandth; consisting of thousandth parts

Ancestry of “millesimal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmillesimusthousandth
2LatinMīllethousand; 1000
3Proto-Italicsmīɣeslīthousand
4Proto-Indo-Europeansmih₂ǵʰéslih₂—

Words derived from “millesimal”

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