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Etymology of the French word millième

the French word millième
derived from the Old French word milisme
derived from the Latin word millesimus
derived from the Latin word mille (thousand; thousand; a thousand; thousand; thousands)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gheslo
using the Latin suffix -ième

Date

The earliest known usage of millième in French dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in other languages

English millime, English millieme

Cognates

French millésime, Italian millesimo, Portuguese millesimo



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