Neuter

longkruid

Meaning

lungwort (Pulmonaria spp.)

Synonyms

pulmonaria

Translations

pulmonária

pulmonària

Lungenkraut

pulmonaria

pulmonaria

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈlɔŋ.krœy̯t/
Etymology

Compound of long (“lung”) + kruid (“herb”), referring to its supposed medicinal properties in treating the lungs (compare English lungwort and the genus name Pulmonaria, from Latin pulmō (“lung”)).

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