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cinemaholic

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *keyh₂-der. Ancient Greek κινέω (kinéō) Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Ancient Greek -μα (-ma) Ancient Greek κίνημα (kínēma) Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) Ancient Greek -γράφος (-gráphos)bor. Latin -graphuslbor. French -graphe French cinématographeclip. French cinémabor. English cinema Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic اَلْكُحُول (al-kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholder. Middle English alcofol English alcohol Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English alcoholic English -holic English cinemaholic From cinema + -holic.

  1. derived from -ik English -ic English alcoholic English -holic English cinemaholic From cinema + -holic
  2. derived from -iquebor
  3. derived from alcofol English alcohol Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor
  4. derived from alcoholder
  5. derived from cinémabor
  6. derived from -graphe French cinématographeclip
  7. derived from -graphuslbor
  8. derived from *keyh₂-der✻

Definitions

  1. A movie enthusiast.

    • He said elsewhere that he had really wished to become a priest “so that I'd be saved.” He eventually wound up “finding a vocation in movies with the same kind of passion.”²⁴ This wasn't too difficult since he was a cinemaholic since youth.

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