Where does “πνεύμων” come from?
πνεύμων (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πλεύμων, from Proto-Indo-European pléwmō, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.
πνεύμων (Ancient Greek): lung; kind of a mollusk
Ancestry of “πνεύμων”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | πλεύμων | lung |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | pléwmō | lung, floater |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | plew- | to fly, flow, run |
Words derived from “πνεύμων”