ciné-parc

French

noun

Definitions

(cinema) a drive-in theatre, a movie theatre where patrons sit in their cars in a parking lot to view the movies.

Etymology

Compound from French ciné (cinema) + French parc (parking lot).

Origin

French

parc

Gloss

parking lot

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

park English
parricus Latin
Park German
cinoche French
ciné French
cinéphile French
parc French
parcmètre French
parquer French
parquet French
zooparc French
parque Spanish, Castilian
parque Portuguese
park Danish
parc Old French
parque Galician
park Turkish
xi-nê Vietnamese
parc Middle French