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Where does “pnew-” come from?

pnew- (Proto-Indo-European): to pant, breathe

Definitions

  1. to pant, breathe

Words derived from “pnew-”

  • pneumatic
  • sneeze
  • snore
  • pneuma
  • pneumatology
  • pneumatics
  • pneumoconiosis
  • pneumatological
  • pneumatically
  • snorer
  • pneumatosis
  • sneezer
  • hydropneumatic
  • pneumatocele
  • sneezewood
  • pneumatologically
  • sneezy
  • sneezeweed
  • pneumatophore
  • pneumaturia
  • pneumatique
  • pneumaticity
  • neeze
  • sneezewort