millicent/ˈmɪlɪsənt/EtymologyFrom the Old French Melisende, from Old High German Amalasuntha, Amalaswintha, from the Proto-Germanic roots *amalą (“hard work”) + *swinþaz (“strong”).nameA female given name from the Germanic languages used since the Middle Ages.nounOne thousandth of a cent (used in securities trading).