Where does “cinefilm” come from?

cinefilm (English) comes from English Film, from Russian фильм, from English film, from Middle English filme, from Old English filmen, from Proto-West Germanic *filmīn-, from Proto-Germanic *filmīn-.

cinefilm (English): Any of various obsolete film formats, including 8...

Definitions

  1. Any of various obsolete film formats, including 8...

Ancestry of “cinefilm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishFilmA thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity
2Russianфильмfilm, movie
3EnglishfilmA thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a...
4Middle Englishfilmefilm, membrane
5Old Englishfilmenmembrane; caul; foreskin
6Proto-West Germanic*filmīn-
7Proto-Germanic*filmīn-

Words derived from “cinefilm

Every word from Proto-Germanic *filmīn-Every word from Proto-West Germanic *filmīn-Every word from Old English filmen