Where does “Daumenkino” come from?

Daumenkino (German) comes from German Kino, from German Kinematograph, from French cinématographe, from French -graphe, from Latin -graphus, from Ancient Greek -γράφος, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Daumenkino (German): flip book

Definitions

  1. flip book

Ancestry of “Daumenkino”, step by step

Daumenkino traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Kino

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKinocinema
2GermanKinematographcinematograph
3Frenchcinématographecinematograph
4French-graphe-graph; -grapher
5Latin-graphusgraph
6Ancient Greek-γράφοςwriter, painter
7Ancient Greekγράφωto scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to...
8Proto-Hellenicgrəpʰōto scratch, cut or carve into
9Proto-Indo-Europeangerbʰ-to carve
10Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

via German Daumen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDaumenthumb
2Middle High Germandūmethumb
3Old High Germandūmothumb
4Proto-West Germanicþūmōthumb
5Proto-Germanicþūmôthumb
6Proto-Indo-Europeantūm-to grow; to swell, to increase; to swell, be...
7Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong
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