Where does “kultuszfilm” come from?
kultuszfilm (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian kultusz, from German Kultus, from English cultus, from Latin cultus, from Latin colere, from Latin colo, from Latin quelo, from Proto-Italic kʷelō — to turn.
kultuszfilm (Hungarian): cult film film that has acquired a cult following
Definitions
- cult film film that has acquired a cult following
Ancestry of “kultuszfilm”, step by step
kultuszfilm traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian kultusz
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | kultusz | cult; passion, hobby; ministry of culture |
| 2 | German | Kultus | referring to a state ministry for education |
| 3 | English | cultus | Established or accepted religious rites or... |
| 4 | Latin | cultus | tilled, cultivated, having been cultivated;... |
| 5 | Latin | colere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 6 | Latin | colo | I till, cultivate the land; I inhabit; I protect,... |
| 7 | Latin | quelo | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kʷelō | to inhabit |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéleti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
via Hungarian film
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | film | film; film, movie, motion picture, picture; film,... |
| 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 English cult film
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cult film | A film that has acquired a cult following |