spesmilo

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Etymology[edit]

From Esperanto spesmilo.

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spesmilo (plural spesmilos)

  1. (numismatics) An obsolete unit of Esperanto international currency (symbol ₷).

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Esperanto[edit]

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Spesmilsignoj.

Etymology[edit]

From speso (“speso”) +‎ milo (“group of one thousand”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [spesˈmilo]
  • Rhymes: -ilo
  • Hyphenation: spes‧mi‧lo

Noun[edit]

spesmilo (accusative singular spesmilon, plural spesmiloj, accusative plural spesmilojn)

  1. (numismatics) An obsolete unit of Esperanto international unit of currency used by a few banks before World War I, equivalent to 1000 spesoj.
    • 1910, L. L. Zamenhof, Proverbaro Esperanta:
      Fremda spesmilo estas sen utilo.
      Kiu speson ne tenas, tiu al spesmilo ne venas.
      Spesmilo superflua poŝon ne ŝiras.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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