English
lungectomy
From lung + -ectomy.
Formed from lung + -ectomy
Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ- ‘to move lightly, effortlessly’
Proto-Germanic *lungô ‘the light organ, lung’
Proto-Germanic *lunganjō
Old English lungen
Middle English lunge
English lung
Today it means
noun The removal of a lung.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / lungectomy