Where does “filme” come from?

filme (Middle English) comes from Old English filmen, from Proto-West Germanic *filmīn-, from Proto-Germanic *filmīn-.

filme (Middle English): film, membrane

Definitions

  1. film, membrane

Ancestry of “filme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishfilmenmembrane; caul; foreskin
2Proto-West Germanic*filmīn-—
3Proto-Germanic*filmīn-—

Words derived from “filme”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *filmīn- →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *filmīn- →Every word from Old English filmen →