migghiu

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Sicilian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Back-formation from the plural migghia (like Corsican migliu, Italian miglio), from Latin mīlia n pl (thousand) in the phrase mīlia passuum (thousand paces). Doublet of milli, middi.

Noun[edit]

migghiu m (plural migghia)

  1. mile