Where does “Lungenaufblähung” come from?
Lungenaufblähung (German) comes from German lunge, from Middle High German lunge, from Old High German lunga, from Proto-Germanic lungô, from Proto-Indo-European lengʷʰ- — light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,...
Lungenaufblähung (German): pulmonary emphysema
Definitions
- pulmonary emphysema
Ancestry of “Lungenaufblähung”, step by step
Lungenaufblähung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German lunge
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | lunge | lung, lungs |
| 2 | Middle High German | lunge | — |
| 3 | Old High German | lunga | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | lungô | lung |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | lengʷʰ- | light, agile, nimble; light, not heavy, agile,... |
via German Aufblähung
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Aufblähung | inflation, swelling |
| 2 | German | -ung | -ing; "forms nouns from verbs, usually describing... |
| 3 | Middle High German | -ung | — |
| 4 | Old High German | -unga | -ing |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ungō | -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs." |