Etymology of the English word milelong
the English word
milelongderived from the English word
longderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*del-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*langgazderived from the English word
milederived from the Latin word
milia (thousands)
derived from the Latin word
mille (thousand; thousand; a thousand; thousand; thousands)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghesloderived from the Latin word
millesimusderived from the Latin word
mille (thousand; thousand; a thousand; thousand; thousands)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gheslousing the Latin suffix
-ièmeUsage
Word found in Modern English