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Where does “cine” come from?

cine (Catalan) comes from Catalan cinema, from Ancient Greek κῑ́νημα — movement.

cine (Catalan): cinema

Definitions

  1. cinema

Ancestry of “cine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalancinemacinema
2Ancient Greekκῑ́νημαmovement

Words derived from “cine”

  • cinèfil
Every word from Ancient Greek κῑ́νημα →