Where does “Filmriss” come from?
Filmriss (German) comes from German film, 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-.
Filmriss (German): blackout temporary loss of memory, typically drug-related
Definitions
- blackout temporary loss of memory, typically drug-related
Ancestry of “Filmriss”, step by step
Filmriss traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German film
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | film | film a thin layer of some substance |
| 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- | — |
via German Riss
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Riss | fissure, crack; rift, split, tear; prey killed by... |
| 2 | Middle High German | riss | — |
| 3 | Old High German | riz | scoring; crack; incision; impression; stroke;... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | writiz | fissure; crevice; groove; engraving; writing;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wreyd- | to scratch, carve |