Where does “аудиоплёнка” come from?

аудиоплёнка (Russian) comes from Russian плёнка, from Proto-Slavic plěna, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

аудиоплёнка (Russian): audiotape

Definitions

  1. audiotape

Ancestry of “аудиоплёнка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianплёнкаfilm, pellicle, tape
2Proto-Slavicplěnamembrane
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Proto-Slavic plěna →Every word from Russian плёнка →