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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

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicmilljónamæringurmillionaire
2Icelandicmilljónmillion

Words derived from “milli”

  • millipils
  • millinafn
Every word from Icelandic milljón →