Where does “pnömoni” come from?

pnömoni (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish پنمونی, from French pneumonie, from Ancient Greek πνευμονία, from Ancient Greek πνεύμων, from Ancient Greek πλεύμων, from Proto-Indo-European pléwmō, from Proto-Indo-European plew- — to fly, flow, run.

pnömoni (Turkish): pneumonia

Definitions

  1. pneumonia

Ancestry of “pnömoni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishپنمونی
2Frenchpneumoniepneumonia
3Ancient Greekπνευμονίαa disease of the lungs
4Ancient Greekπνεύμωνlung; kind of a mollusk
5Ancient Greekπλεύμωνlung
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpléwmōlung, floater
7Proto-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