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Where does “miliare” come from?

miliare (Italian) comes from Latin milliare, from Latin milliārius, from Latin Mīlle, from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī, from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂.

miliare (Italian): mile; millet; Characterised by small blisters

Definitions

  1. mile; millet; Characterised by small blisters

Ancestry of “miliare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmilliare—
2Latinmilliārius—
3LatinMīlle—
4Proto-Italicsmīɣeslī—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansmih₂ǵʰéslih₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ →