Where does “multithousandaire” come from?
multithousandaire (English) comes from English multi, from English multituberculate, from English tuberculate, from Latin tuberculatus, from Latin tūberculum, from Latin tūber, from Proto-Italic tūβos, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.
multithousandaire (English): A person whose net worth is at two or more thousand units of the local currency
Definitions
- A person whose net worth is at two or more thousand units of the local currency
Ancestry of “multithousandaire”, step by step
multithousandaire traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English multi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | multi | A multituberculate; Neolamprologus multifasciatus |
| 2 | English | multituberculate | Having molars with multiple rows of cusps; Any of... |
| 3 | English | tuberculate | Having tubercles; Tubercular |
| 4 | Latin | tuberculatus | warty, tuberculate |
| 5 | Latin | tūberculum | a small swelling, bump, or protuberance; a boil, pimple, tubercle |
| 6 | Latin | tūber | a hump, bump, swelling, protuberance; excrescence |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | tūβos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |
via English thousandaire
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | thousandaire | Somebody whose wealth is greater than one... |
| 2 | English | thousand | A numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 10 |
| 3 | Middle English | thousend | A thousand; 1000 |
| 4 | Old English | þūsend | thousand |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | þūsundi | thousand |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | þūsundī | a thousand |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | tuHsont- | thousand |