Where does “bronkial” come from?
bronkial (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from New Latin bronchialis, from Latin bronchia, from Ancient Greek βρόγχια, from Ancient Greek βρόγχος — trachea, windpipe; throat; gulp, draught.
bronkial (Norwegian Nynorsk): bronchial
Definitions
- bronchial
Ancestry of “bronkial”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Latin | bronchialis | — |
| 2 | Latin | bronchia | The bronchial tubes |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βρόγχια | bronchial tubes; bronchi |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | βρόγχος | trachea, windpipe; throat; gulp, draught |