Where does “миллиард” come from?
миллиард (Kyrgyz) comes from Russian миллиа́рд, from French milliard, from French million, from Middle French million, from Old French millon, from Italian milione, from Italian mille, from Latin Mīlle.
миллиард (Kyrgyz): billion, milliard a [[w:Long and short scales
Definitions
- billion, milliard a [[w:Long and short scales
Ancestry of “миллиард”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | миллиа́рд | billion, milliard (a short scale billion) (1,000,000,000, 109) |
| 2 | French | milliard | A milliard |
| 3 | French | million | million, 10 |
| 4 | Middle French | million | million, 10 |
| 5 | Old French | millon | — |
| 6 | Italian | milione | million |
| 7 | Italian | mille | thousand |
| 8 | Latin | Mīlle | thousand; 1000 |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | smīɣeslī | thousand |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ | — |