mil.
English or American mile, a unit of distance equivalent to about 1.6 km
Meaning & usage
English or American mile, a unit of distance equivalent to about 1.6 km
mijl, Dutch mile or league, a unit of distance equivalent to about 5–6 km
milepost, milestone, km marker
Where this word comes from
From Dutch mijl, from Middle Dutch mile, ultimately from Latin mīlia.
mail (the material conveyed by the postal service)
Where this word comes from
From English mail, from Middle English male, from Anglo-Norman male, Old French male (“bag, wallet”), from Frankish *malha (“bag”), from Proto-Germanic *malhō (“bag, pouch”), from Proto-Indo-European *molko- (“leather pouch”).
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