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Etymology of the French word million

the Old French word million
derived from the Old French word milion

Date

The earliest known usage of million in French dates from the 13th century.

Derivations in French

millionnaire, millionième, milliasse, millionaire

Derivations in other languages

English million, Romanian milion

Cognates

Catalan milió, Dutch miljoen, English million, German Million, Icelandic milljón, Italian milione, Lithuanian milijonas, Polish milion, Portuguese milhão, Provençal milio, Russian миллиoн, Spanish millon, Spanish millón, Swedish million

Usage

Word found in Old French



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