Where does “miriade” come from?

miriade (Italian) comes from Italian Ade, from Ancient Greek ᾍδης, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

miriade (Italian): myriad

Definitions

  1. myriad

Ancestry of “miriade”, step by step

miriade traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian Ade

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianAdeHades
2Ancient GreekᾍδηςHades (Greek god)
3Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
4Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

via Latin mȳriada

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmȳriada—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥- →Every word from Ancient Greek ᾍδης →