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

  1. bronchial

Ancestry of “bronkial”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latinbronchialis—
2LatinbronchiaThe bronchial tubes
3Ancient Greekβρόγχιαbronchial tubes; bronchi
4Ancient Greekβρόγχοςtrachea, windpipe; throat; gulp, draught
Every word from Ancient Greek βρόγχος →Every word from Ancient Greek βρόγχια →Every word from Latin bronchia →