millionairess en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sm̥- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes- Proto-Indo-European *-lom Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslom ▲ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂ Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéslih₂ Proto-Indo-European *smih₂ǵʰéslih₂ Proto-Italic *smīɣeslī Latin mīlle Italian mille Proto-Indo-European *-ōder. Proto-Indo-European *-Hōder.? Latin -ōnem Italian -one Italian milionebor. Old French million Middle French million French million Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusder. French -aire French millionnairebor. English millionaire ▲ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ῐᾰ (-ĭă) Ancient Greek -ισσα (-issa)bor. Late Latin -issader. Old French -essebor. Middle English -esse English -ess English millionairess From millionaire + -ess.
Meanings
- A woman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars, or the local currency; a female millionaire.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| millionairesses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
megamillionairess · multimillionairess
Translations (8)
ga banmhilliúnaí (woman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars) · de Millionärin (woman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars) · hu milliomosnő (woman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars) · da millionærinde (woman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars) · fi miljonääri (woman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars) · lv miljonāre (woman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars) · fi naispuolinen miljonääri (woman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars) · sv miljonärska (woman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars)