Where does “emfyseema” come from?

emfyseema (Finnish) comes from Latin emphysema, from Ancient Greek ἐμφυσᾶν — puff up.

emfyseema (Finnish): emphysema; pulmonary emphysema

Definitions

  1. emphysema; pulmonary emphysema

Ancestry of “emfyseema”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinemphysemaswelling
2Ancient Greekἐμφυσᾶνpuff up

Words derived from “emfyseema

Every word from Ancient Greek ἐμφυσᾶνEvery word from Latin emphysema