Where does “ฟีม” come from?
ฟีม (Urak Lawoi') comes from Thai ฟิล์ม, from English Film, from Russian фильм, from English film, from Middle English filme, from Old English filmen, from Proto-West Germanic *filmīn-, from Proto-Germanic *filmīn-.
ฟีม (Urak Lawoi'): film; movie
Definitions
- film; movie
Ancestry of “ฟีม”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thai | ฟิล์ม | 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- | — |