Etymology of the Latin word milium
the Latin word
milium (millet; thousands)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*melə-Derivations in Latin
miliarius,
Miliola,
MiliariaDerivations in other languages
Albanian
mel, English
milium, French
mil, French
mil, Italian
miglio, Italian
milio, Italian
miliare, Italian
milium, Portuguese
milho, Romanian
mei, Spanish
mijoCognates
Danish
mille, Dutch
mijl, Dutch
mille, English
millet, English
mile, French
millet, French
mille, German
Meile, German
Mille, Icelandic
míla, Italian
miglio, Italian
mille, Latin
mille, Lithuanian
mylia, Norwegian
mille, Polish
mila, Portuguese
mil, Russian
миля, Spanish
mil, Swedish
milUsage
Word found in Vulgar Latin, Classical Latin