Etymology Explorer › Guerrero Amuzgo

Where does “mî” come from?

mî (Guerrero Amuzgo) comes from Spanish mil, from Old Spanish mil, from Latin Mīlle, from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī, from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂.

mî (Guerrero Amuzgo): thousand

Definitions

  1. thousand

Ancestry of “mî”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmilthousand
2Old Spanishmil—
3LatinMīlle—
4Proto-Italicsmīɣeslī—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansmih₂ǵʰéslih₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ →