Where does “sineas” come from?

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

sineas (Indonesian): filmmaker

Definitions

  1. filmmaker

Ancestry of “sineas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchcineast—
2Frenchcinéastefilmmaker
3Frenchciné-movement
4Ancient Greekκῑνέωset in motion, move; to move, to stir; I move
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- →Every word from Ancient Greek κῑνέω →Every word from French ciné- →