Where does “milord” come from?

milord (Norman) comes from English milord, from French milord, from English my Lord — Alternative form of oh my Lord.

milord (Norman): swell

Definitions

  1. swell

Ancestry of “milord”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmilordAn English nobleman, especially one traveling...
2FrenchmilordMilord, an English lord abroad; A rich man; A...
3Englishmy LordAlternative form of oh my Lord
Every word from English my LordEvery word from French milordEvery word from English milord