Where does “kinofilmikamera” come from?
kinofilmikamera (Finnish) comes from Finnish kinofilmi, from Finnish kino, from German Kino, from German Kinematograph, from French cinématographe, from French -graphe, from Latin -graphus, from Ancient Greek -γράφος — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
kinofilmikamera (Finnish): 35 mm film camera
Definitions
- 35 mm film camera
Ancestry of “kinofilmikamera”, step by step
kinofilmikamera traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish kinofilmi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kinofilmi | 35 mm film |
| 2 | Finnish | kino | cinema |
| 3 | German | Kino | cinema |
| 4 | German | Kinematograph | cinematograph |
| 5 | French | cinématographe | cinematograph |
| 6 | French | -graphe | -graph; -grapher |
| 7 | Latin | -graphus | graph |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -γράφος | writer, painter |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |
via Finnish kamera
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kamera | camera |
| 2 | Swedish | kamera | camera |
| 3 | New Latin | camera obscura | dark chamber |
| 4 | Latin | camera | A chamber in its various senses, "including";... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | καμάρα | Anything with an arched cover such as a covered... |
| 6 | Proto-Iranian | kamarā- | something curved |
| 7 | Proto-Iranian | kamárati | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *kmárati | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂em- | to bend, to curve |