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Manx

/ˈtʃɛnʲə/

noun
Definitions
  • language, speech
  • (anatomy) tongue

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish tengae inherited from Proto-Celtic *tangʷāss inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s (tongue, language, speech).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s

Gloss

tongue, language, speech

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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Timeline

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