Where does “neumomediastino” come from?

neumomediastino (Spanish) comes from Spanish neumo-, from Ancient Greek πνεύμων, from Ancient Greek πλεύμων, from Proto-Indo-European pléwmō, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

neumomediastino (Spanish): pneumomediastinum

Definitions

  1. pneumomediastinum

Ancestry of “neumomediastino”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishneumo-pneumo
2Ancient Greekπνεύμωνlung; kind of a mollusk
3Ancient Greekπλεύμωνlung
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpléwmōlung, floater
5Proto-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