Where does “millonario” come from?

millonario (Spanish) comes from Spanish millón, from Italian milione, from Italian mille, from Latin Mīlle, from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī, from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂.

millonario (Spanish): big money/big-money, millions of; millionaire

Definitions

  1. big money/big-money, millions of; millionaire

Ancestry of “millonario”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmillónmillion
2Italianmilionemillion
3Italianmillethousand
4LatinMīllethousand; 1000
5Proto-Italicsmīɣeslīthousand
6Proto-Indo-Europeansmih₂ǵʰéslih₂—

Words derived from “millonario”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic smīɣeslī →Every word from Latin Mīlle →