Etymology:
The word "pneumonic" comes from the Greek word "pneumon," which means "lung."
Meaning:
Pneumonic refers to anything related to the lungs or respiratory system.
Origin:
The word "pneumonic" has been used in English since the early 17th century. It is derived from the Greek word "pneumon," which was first used by Homer in his epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey. The word "pneumon" itself comes from the Proto-Indo-European root peu-/pu-, meaning "to blow."
Examples of Use:
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Etymology The word fleet has its origins in the Old English word fleotan meaning t
Etymology The word fleet has its origins in the Old English word fleotan meaning t
Etymology The word fleeting comes from Middle English fleten meaning to float or mo
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Etymology Old English flēoht Proto Germanic fleuhtuz Proto Indo European pleu
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Etymology Old English flōd flood tide Proto Germanic flōduz flood tide Pro
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Etymology Spanish flotilla French flottille Italian flottiglia Dutch flottielje Ger
Etymology The word flow comes from the Middle English word flowen which is derived
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Etymology The name Pluto derives from the Greek god of the underworld Plouton which
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Etymology The word pluvial derives from the Latin adjective pluvialis which means o
Etymology Greek pneuma meaning breath air spirit Meaning Relating to the lu
Etymology Pneumon Greek Lung ia Greek Condition or state Meaning Pneumonia i
Etymology The word pneumonic comes from the Greek word pneumon which means lung
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