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yearthousand · yearthousands
MillenniumMillennium (a thousand-year timespan)
Значення
значень: 1(рідковживане)Millennium (a thousand-year timespan)
Походження
From year + thousand, a calque of either Latin millennium (from mīllennis, “thousand-year”From year + thousand, a calque of either Latin millennium (from mīllennis, “thousand-year”), or, more probably, of a Germanic-language term (most likely from German); compare Dutch jaarduizend, German Jahrtausend, Norwegian årtusen, Icelandic árþúsund, and Swedish årtusende, all meaning “millennium” and being composed of the cognates (sisterwords) of English year and thousand.
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