plămân

Romanian

Alternative forms

  • plumână

Etymology

From Latin pulmōnem, accusative of pulmō, probably through metathesis from a Vulgar Latin root *plumonem (compare Sicilian primuni, Sardinian primone), or less likely from Greek πλεμόνι (plemóni). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pléwmō. Compare Aromanian pãlmunã. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pléwmō.

Noun

plămân m (plural plămâni)

  1. lung

Declension

Synonyms

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