Where does “mililitras” come from?

mililitras (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian lìtras, from French litre, from Medieval Latin litra, from Ancient Greek λίτρα, from Proto-Italic *līðrā — ingot.

mililitras (Lithuanian): millilitre

Definitions

  1. millilitre

Ancestry of “mililitras”, step by step

mililitras traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Lithuanian lìtras

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianlìtraslitre
2Frenchlitrelitre
3Medieval Latinlitra
4Ancient Greekλίτραlitra, a Sicilian silver coin; libra, a unit of...
5Proto-Italic*līðrāingot

via Lithuanian mili

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuanianmili
Every word from Proto-Italic *līðrāEvery word from Ancient Greek λίτραEvery word from Medieval Latin litra