Where does “settemila” come from?

settemila (Italian) comes from Italian sette, from Latin Septem, from Proto-Italic septem, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

settemila (Italian): seven thousand

Definitions

  1. seven thousand

Ancestry of “settemila”, step by step

settemila traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian sette

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansetteseven; plural of setta
2LatinSeptemseven; 7
3Proto-Italicseptemseven
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven

via Italian mila

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmilaplural of mille
Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ →Every word from Proto-Italic septem →Every word from Latin Septem →