Where does “Mīlle” come from?
Mīlle (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī, from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂.
Mīlle (Latin): thousand; 1000
Definitions
- thousand; 1000
Ancestry of “Mīlle”, step by step
Mīlle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Italic smīɣeslī
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Italic | smīɣeslī | thousand |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ | — |
via Proto-Indo-European (sm̥-)ǵʰéslo-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | (sm̥-)ǵʰéslo- | — |