Where does “ciné-” come from?

ciné- (French) comes from Ancient Greek κῑνέω, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

ciné- (French): movement

Definitions

  1. movement

Ancestry of “ciné-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκῑνέωset in motion, move; to move, to stir; I move
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

Words derived from “ciné-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- →Every word from Ancient Greek κῑνέω →