Where does “lungekapacitet” come from?

lungekapacitet (Danish) comes from Serbo-Croatian kapacitet, from French capacité, from Latin capācitās, from Latin capāx, from Latin -āx, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

lungekapacitet (Danish): lung capacity

Definitions

  1. lung capacity

Ancestry of “lungekapacitet”, step by step

lungekapacitet traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian kapacitet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiankapacitetcapacity, capability, ability; capacity, volume,...
2Frenchcapacitéskill; capacity; past participle of capaciter
3Latincapācitāscapability; capacity
4LatincapāxThat can contain or hold much; wide, large, spacious, capacious, roomy
5Latin-āxish, -y
6Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
7Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
8Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
9Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via Danish lunge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishlungelung
2Old Norselungalung
3Proto-Germaniclungôlung
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlengʷʰ-light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iumEvery word from Latin -ius