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

  1. milli

Ancestry of “mili-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchmilli-milli-; Category Dutch words prefixed with API...
2Frenchmilli-milli
3LatinMīllethousand; 1000
4Proto-Italicsmīɣeslīthousand
5Proto-Indo-Europeansmih₂ǵʰéslih₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī →Every word from Latin Mīlle →