Where does “bronchi” come from?

bronchi (Italian) comes from Italian bronco, from Late Latin bronchus, from Ancient Greek -itis.

bronchi (Italian): plural of bronco

Definitions

  1. plural of bronco

Ancestry of “bronchi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianbroncoA thorny branch; bronchus, bronchial tube
2Late Latinbronchus—
3Ancient Greek-itis—
Every word from Ancient Greek -itis →Every word from Late Latin bronchus →Every word from Italian bronco →
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