Where does “πλεύμων” come from?
πλεύμων (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European pléwmō, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.
πλεύμων (Ancient Greek): lung
Ancestry of “πλεύμων”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | pléwmō | lung, floater |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | plew- | to fly, flow, run |
Words derived from “πλεύμων”