Where does “milli” come from?

milli (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic milljónamæringur, from Icelandic milljón — million.

milli (Icelandic): between; Used in set phrases; millionaire

Definitions

  1. between; Used in set phrases; millionaire

Ancestry of “milli”, step by step

milli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic milljónamæringur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicmilljónamæringurmillionaire
2Icelandicmilljónmillion

via Old Norse miðli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsemiðlimiddle

Words derived from “milli”

Every word from Icelandic milljón →Every word from Icelandic milljónamæringur →