"-illion" meaning in French

See -illion in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /i.ljɔ̃/ Forms: -illions [plural]
Etymology: Back-formation from million, ultimately from Italian mille (“thousand”) and the augmentative suffix -one. -illion was segmented from million as if mi- was a prefix, and -illion the stem. Etymology templates: {{back-form|fr|million}} Back-formation from million, {{m|it|mille||thousand}} mille (“thousand”), {{m|it|-one}} -one, {{m|fr|-illion}} -illion Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} -illion m (plural -illions)
  1. -illion Tags: masculine, morpheme Related terms: -illiard
    Sense id: en--illion-fr-suffix-JL9henZi Categories (other): French back-formations, French entries with incorrect language header

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