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Where does “polmonare” come from?

polmonare (Italian) comes from Italian polmone, from Latin pulmō, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

polmonare (Italian): pulmonary, of the lungs

Definitions

  1. pulmonary, of the lungs

Ancestry of “polmonare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpolmonelung
2Latinpulmō—
3Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
4Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
5Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “polmonare”

  • broncopolmonare
  • pleuropolmonare
  • toracopolmonare
  • cardiopolmonare
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