Where does “пневмонија” come from?

пневмонија (Macedonian) comes from New Latin pneumonia, from Ancient Greek πνευμονία, from Ancient Greek πνεύμων, from Ancient Greek πλεύμων, from Proto-Indo-European pléwmō, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

пневмонија (Macedonian): pneumonia

Definitions

  1. pneumonia

Ancestry of “пневмонија”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latinpneumonia
2Ancient Greekπνευμονίαa disease of the lungs
3Ancient Greekπνεύμωνlung; kind of a mollusk
4Ancient Greekπλεύμωνlung
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpléwmōlung, floater
6Proto-Indo-Europeanplew-to fly, flow, run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European plew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pléwmōEvery word from Ancient Greek πλεύμων