Where does “spiroscope” come from?

spiroscope (English) comes from Latin spīrāre, from Proto-Indo-European (s)peys- — to blow, breathe; to blow to make noise; to blow;...

spiroscope (English): A wet meter used to determine the breathing...

Definitions

  1. A wet meter used to determine the breathing...

Ancestry of “spiroscope”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinspīrāre
2Proto-Indo-European(s)peys-to blow, breathe; to blow to make noise; to blow;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)peys-Every word from Latin spīrāre