क्लोमन्

From Proto-Indo-European *pléwmō. Compare Ancient Greek πλεύμων (pleúmōn), Latin pulmō, Old Church Slavonic плюща (pljušta). The shift *p > k is an innovation, possibly within Indo-Aryan.

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /klɐ́w.mɐn/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /kl̪oː.mɐn̪/

क्लोमन् • (klóman) stem, m or n

1. the right lung
2. (in the plural) the lungs

   Synonym: फुप्फुस (phupphusa)

   • c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda 2.33.3:

     हृदयात्ते परि क्लोम्नो हलीक्ष्णात्पार्श्वाभ्याम् ।
     यक्ष्मं मतस्नाभ्यां प्लीह्नो यक्नस्ते वि वृहामसि ॥

     hṛdayātte pari klomno halīkṣṇātpārśvābhyām.
     yakṣmaṃ matasnābhyāṃ plīhno yaknaste vi vṛhāmasi.

     Forth from thy heart and from thy lungs, from thy gall-bladder and thy sides,
     From kidneys, spleen and liver thy malady we uproot.

• Dardic:
  • Kalasha: króma