pneumo-
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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Ancient Greek πνεύμων (pneúmōn, “lung”).
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- Relating to the lungs.
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[edit]relating to the lungs
Etymology 2
[edit]From Ancient Greek πνεῦμα (pneûma, “air”).
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- Relating to air.
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[edit]- “Pneumo-” listed on page 1,033 of volume 7 (O–P) of A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles [1ˢᵗ Ed.; 1909]
Pneumo- (pniūmo-, niū-), combining form and verbal element, a. Gr. πνεῦμα wind, spirit, etc. (see Pneuma), = the fuller form Pneumato- (cf. Gr. αἱμο- = αἱματο-, etc.), in various scientific terms. b. Short for pneumono-, f. Gr. πνεύμων, -μον-, lung; chiefly in terms of pathology, most of which occur also in the fuller form Pneumono-. - “pneumo-” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2ⁿᵈ Ed.; 1989]
/pnjuːməʊ-, njuː-/ - “pneumo-, comb. form” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [draft revision; Mar. 2010]
Apparently partly from Hellenistic and Byzantine Greek πνευμο-, rare combining form of both ancient Greek πνεῦμα and πνεύμων[.]
Catalan
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[edit]- “pneumo-” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “pneumo-” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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[edit]French
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[edit]From Ancient Greek πνεύμων (pneúmōn, “lung”).
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[edit]- pneumo- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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[edit]Romanian
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[edit]Borrowed from French pneumo-, from Ancient Greek πνεύμων (pneúmōn, “lung”).
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