mil
Portuguese
/miɫ/, /miw/
cardinal
Definitions
- one thousand; a thousand; 1000
- (somewhat) thousands of very many
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese 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
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mille Latin
- milliarium Latin
- milliens Latin
- millies Latin
- mīlia Latin
- mīlle Latin
- Mille German
- milione Italian
- mille Italian
- mille French
- chorromil Spanish, Castilian
- mil Spanish, Castilian
- mileurismo Spanish, Castilian
- mileurista Spanish, Castilian
- millón Spanish, Castilian
- *sem- Proto-Indo-European
- *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂, *ǵʰéslom Proto-Indo-European
- -ão Portuguese
- milhão Portuguese
- mila Polish
- mile Old French
- mil Catalan, Valencian
- mil Galician
- milfa Galician
- milfo Galician
- mirfia Galician
- mil Cebuano
- mīla Old High German
- mil Ido
- míle Old Irish
- mil Old Portuguese
- mil Occitan
- *smīɣeslī Proto-Italic
- mil Asturian
- mil Friulian
- mill, mil Old Spanish
- mil Papiamentu
- mel Dalmatian
- mííl Navajo, Navaho
- tʼááłáhádí mííl Navajo, Navaho
- mil Kabuverdianu
- milion Kabuverdianu
- mil Chavacano
- millennium LL
- mî Guerrero Amuzgo