Where does “mili-” come from?
mili- (Indonesian) comes from Dutch milli-, from French milli-, from Latin Mīlle, from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī, from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂.
mili- (Indonesian): milli
Definitions
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Ancestry of “mili-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | milli- | milli-; Category Dutch words prefixed with API... |
| 2 | French | milli- | milli |
| 3 | Latin | Mīlle | thousand; 1000 |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | smīɣeslī | thousand |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ | — |