Fuim

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Bavarian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English film, from Middle English filme, from Old English filmen (film, membrane, thin skin, foreskin), from Proto-West Germanic *filmīn-, from Proto-Germanic *filmīn- (thin skin, membrane).

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Fuim m (plural Fuim, diminutive Fuimerl) (West Central Bavarian)

  1. film (a thin layer of some substance)
  2. (photography) photographic film
  3. motion picture

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