tong
Dutch (Brabantic)
/tɔŋ/
noun
Definitions
- tongue
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch tonge inherited from Old Dutch tunga inherited from Proto-Germanic *tungǭ (tongue, language, speech) derived 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
語
Emoji
👅 😋 😛 😜 😝 🤑
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- beardtongue English
- betongue English
- blabtongue English
- bluetongue English
- father tongue English
- goosetongue English
- intertongue English
- outtongue English
- oxtongue English
- smoothtongue English
- tonguage English
- tongue English
- tonguectomy English
- tonguefish English
- tonguefuck English
- tonguefucker English
- tonguejob English
- tongueless English
- tonguelet English
- tonguelike English
- tonguely English
- tonguester English
- tongueworm English
- tonguey English
- tonguy English
- tung English
- untongue English
- lingua Latin
- Engelszunge German
- Ochsenzunge German
- Seezunge German
- Vorderzungenvokal German
- Zunge German
- Zungenbein German
- Zungenbrecher German
- Zungenkuss German
- Zungenlaut German
- Zungenreden German
- Zungenspitze German
- doppelzüngig German
- scharfzüngig German
- bil Dutch, Flemish
- biltong Dutch, Flemish
- breker Dutch, Flemish
- kikker Dutch, Flemish
- land Dutch, Flemish
- landtong Dutch, Flemish
- lang Dutch, Flemish
- langtong Dutch, Flemish
- raspen Dutch, Flemish
- rasptong Dutch, Flemish
- rollen Dutch, Flemish
- roltong Dutch, Flemish
- schijf Dutch, Flemish
- schijftongkikker Dutch, Flemish
- tongbreker Dutch, Flemish
- tongenworst Dutch, Flemish
- tongval Dutch, Flemish
- tongzoen Dutch, Flemish
- tongzoenen Dutch, Flemish
- val Dutch, Flemish
- worst Dutch, Flemish
- zee Dutch, Flemish
- zeetong Dutch, Flemish
- zoen Dutch, Flemish
- *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s Proto-Indo-European
- *tungǭ Proto-Germanic
- tunge Norwegian Nynorsk
- tungetale Norwegian Nynorsk
- tung Old English
- जिह्वा Sanskrit
- tonge Middle English
- tung Middle English
- tunga Old Norse
- *(j)ęzykъ Proto-Slavic
- *ęzykъ Proto-Slavic
- tonge Middle Dutch
- zunga Old High German
- լեզու Old Armenian
- biltong Afrikaans
- tong Afrikaans
- tongvis Afrikaans
- vis Afrikaans
- 𐍄𐌿𐌲𐌲𐍉 Gothic
- *tungā gmw-pro
- tunga Old Dutch
- *tangʷāss Proto-Celtic
- *tangʷāt- Proto-Celtic
- *ȷ́iȷ́ʰwáH Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *ȷ́iȷ́ʰwáHs Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *denɣwā Proto-Italic
- tunge Old Frisian
- tang Tok Pisin
- *inźūˀ Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *inźūˀkas, *inźūˀ Proto-Balto-Slavic
- tongo Sranan Tongo
- dingua Old Latin
- toenge West Flemish
- *käntwo Proto-Tocharian
- tang Kriol
- tang Torres Strait Creole