Where does “filmproduktion” come from?
filmproduktion (Danish) comes from Danish produktion, from Latin productio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
filmproduktion (Danish): filmmaking; film production; the or a production...
Definitions
- filmmaking; film production; the or a production...
Ancestry of “filmproduktion”, step by step
filmproduktion traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish produktion
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | produktion | production |
| 2 | Latin | productio | prolonging, lengthening, extension; production |
| 3 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 4 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 5 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 6 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 7 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 8 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 9 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via Danish film
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | film | a movie, a film, motion picture; film; a thin... |
| 2 | English | Film | A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity |
| 3 | Russian | фильм | film, movie |
| 4 | English | film | A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a... |
| 5 | Middle English | filme | film, membrane |
| 6 | Old English | filmen | membrane; caul; foreskin |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | *filmīn- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | *filmīn- | — |