mil

Spanish

numeral
Definitions
  • thousand

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish mill, mil inherited from Latin mīlle (thousand) inherited from Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī inherited from Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂, *ǵʰéslom (one thousand).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*smih₂ǵʰéslih₂, *ǵʰéslom

Gloss

one thousand

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