Etymology of the English word pulmonary
the English word
pulmonaryderived from the Late Latin word
pulmonariusderived from the Classical Latin word
pulmo (lung; lungs)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pleu-Date
The earliest known usage of pulmonary in English dates from the 18th century.
Derivations in English
cardiopulmonaryUsage
Word found in Modern English
