Where does “синефил” come from?

синефил (Russian) comes from French cinéphile, from French -phile, from Latin -phila, from Ancient Greek φίλος, from Proto-Indo-European bʰil-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰil- — good, decent; decent, good, harmonious, friendly;...

синефил (Russian): movie fan; cinephile

Definitions

  1. movie fan; cinephile

Ancestry of “синефил”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcinéphilecinephile
2French-phile-philic, -phile
3Latin-phila-phile
4Ancient GreekφίλοςThat which is loved or important: beloved, dear;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰil-o-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰil-good, decent; decent, good, harmonious, friendly;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰil- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰil-o-s →Every word from Ancient Greek φίλος →