Etymology of the French word milliard
the French word
milliardderived from the Old French word
milliartderived from the Old French word
milionDate
The earliest known usage of milliard in French dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in French
milliardaire,
milliardièmeDerivations in other languages
English
milliard, Romanian
miliard, Spanish
millardoCognates
Dutch
miljard, English
milliard, German
Milliarde, Icelandic
milijardur, Italian
miliardo, Lithuanian
milijardas, Polish
miliard, Russian
миллиapд, Swedish
milliard