Where does “дыхательный” come from?

дыхательный (Russian) comes from Russian ды́хать, from Proto-Slavic dyxati, from Proto-Slavic dyxъ — whiff, sniff.

дыхательный (Russian): respiratory

Definitions

  1. respiratory

Ancestry of “дыхательный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianды́хатьto breathe
2Proto-Slavicdyxatito breathe
3Proto-Slavicdyxъwhiff, sniff
Every word from Proto-Slavic dyxъ →Every word from Proto-Slavic dyxati →Every word from Russian ды́хать →