Where does “milos” come from?

milos (Romanian) comes from Romanian milă, from Polish miła, from Middle High German mīle, from Old High German mīla, from Latin mīlia, from Proto-West Germanic mīliju, from Latin Mīlle, from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī.

milos (Romanian): compassionate, kindhearted, merciful

Definitions

  1. compassionate, kindhearted, merciful

Ancestry of “milos”, step by step

milos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian milă

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmilăcompassion, mercifulness, pity; mile
2Polishmiłamile
3Middle High Germanmīle
4Old High Germanmīlamile
5Latinmīlia
6Proto-West Germanicmīlijumile
7LatinMīllethousand; 1000
8Proto-Italicsmīɣeslīthousand
9Proto-Indo-Europeansmih₂ǵʰéslih₂

via Romanian os

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianosbone
2Latinossumbone; kernel, stone
3Latinōsmouth
4Proto-Italicōsmouth
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone

Words derived from “milos

Every word from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂Every word from Proto-Italic smīɣeslīEvery word from Latin Mīlle
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