Meanings
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*sem-
- Proto-Indo-European*sm̥-
- Proto-Indo-European*smih₂
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰes-
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰéslom
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰéslih₂
- Proto-Indo-European*smih₂ǵʰéslih₂
- Proto-Italic*smīɣeslī
- Latinmīlle
- Italianmille
- Italianmilione
- Old Frenchmillion
- Middle Frenchmillion
- Frenchmillion
- Frenchmillionnaire
- Englishmillionaire
- Englishmillionairess
From millionaire + -ess.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Danish millionærinde
- millionærindewoman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars
Finnish miljonääri, naispuolinen miljonääri
- miljonääriwoman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars
- naispuolinen miljonääriwoman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars
German Millionärin
- Millionärinwoman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars
Hungarian milliomosnő
- milliomosnőwoman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars
Irish banmhilliúnaí
- banmhilliúnaíwoman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars
Latvian miljonāre
- miljonārewoman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars
Swedish miljonärska
- miljonärskawoman whose wealth is greater than one million dollars
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APA
millionairess. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millionairess
MLA
“millionairess.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millionairess. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “millionairess,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/millionairess.
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