Where does “colobronchial” come from?

colobronchial (English) comes from English bronchial, from English bronchus, from Late Latin bronchus, from Ancient Greek -itis.

colobronchial (English): Relating to the colon and the bronchi

Definitions

  1. Relating to the colon and the bronchi

Ancestry of “colobronchial”, step by step

colobronchial traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English bronchial

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbronchialOf or relating to the bronchi or bronchioles
2EnglishbronchusEither of two airways, which are primary branches...
3Late Latinbronchus—
4Ancient Greek-itis—

via English colo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcoloco-location
Every word from Ancient Greek -itis →Every word from Late Latin bronchus →Every word from English bronchus →