Where does “multimilenar” come from?
multimilenar (Romanian) comes from Romanian milenar, from French millénaire, from Latin millenarius, from Latin mīllēnus, from Latin Mīlle, from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī, from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂.
multimilenar (Romanian): multimillennial
Definitions
- multimillennial
Ancestry of “multimilenar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | milenar | millennial |
| 2 | French | millénaire | millennial, thousand-year-old; millennium |
| 3 | Latin | millenarius | containing a thousand |
| 4 | Latin | mīllēnus | one thousand each; one thousand at a time |
| 5 | Latin | Mīlle | thousand; 1000 |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | smīɣeslī | thousand |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ | — |