Where does “bradypnea” come from?

bradypnea (English) comes from English -pnea, from Ancient Greek -πνοια, from Ancient Greek πνοή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

bradypnea (English): A slow breathing rate, rhythm, or tidal volume

Definitions

  1. A slow breathing rate, rhythm, or tidal volume

Ancestry of “bradypnea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-pneabreathing, respiration
2Ancient Greek-πνοια
3Ancient Greekπνοήbreath
4Ancient Greeksuffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
5Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
6Proto-Indo-European-éh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from Ancient Greek Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾱ
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