Where does “millerighe” come from?

millerighe (Italian) comes from Italian mille, from Latin Mīlle, from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī, from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂.

millerighe (Italian): A fabric having many thin stripes

Definitions

  1. A fabric having many thin stripes

Ancestry of “millerighe”, step by step

millerighe traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian mille

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmillethousand
2LatinMīllethousand; 1000
3Proto-Italicsmīɣeslīthousand
4Proto-Indo-Europeansmih₂ǵʰéslih₂—

via Italian righe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianrigheplural of riga
Every word from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī →Every word from Latin Mīlle →
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