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pulmo

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Latin pulmō.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈpulmo/
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    • Rhymes: -ulmo
    • Syllabification: pul‧mo

    Noun

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    pulmo (accusative singular pulmon, plural pulmoj, accusative plural pulmojn)

    1. lung

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    Latin

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    Etymology

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    From Proto-Italic *plumō with metathesis, from Proto-Indo-European *pléwmō.

    Cognates include Sanskrit क्लोमन् (klóman), Ancient Greek πλεύμων (pleúmōn) and Old Church Slavonic плюща (pljušta).

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    Noun

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    pulmō m (genitive pulmōnis); third declension

    1. (anatomy) A lung.
    2. (with marinus) A lunglike marine animal; a jellyfish.

    Declension

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    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative pulmō pulmōnēs
    genitive pulmōnis pulmōnum
    dative pulmōnī pulmōnibus
    accusative pulmōnem pulmōnēs
    ablative pulmōne pulmōnibus
    vocative pulmō pulmōnēs

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    Descendants

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    Romance:

    References

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    • pulmo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • pulmo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • pulmo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.