lenga
Papiamentu
noun
Definitions
- tongue
- language
Etymology
Derived from Spanish, Castilian lengua (language) derived from Portuguese língua derived from Kabuverdianu lingua derived from Latin lingua (tongue, speech, language) derived from Old Latin dingua (tongue) derived from Proto-Italic *denɣwā (tongue) 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
- lingo English
- lingua English
- linguiform English
- linguist English
- *linguaticum Latin
- *linguāticum Latin
- bilinguis Latin
- dingua Latin
- lingua Latin
- linguax Latin
- lingula Latin
- linguālis Latin
- Linguist German
- linguistisch German
- lingua Italian
- lingot French
- multilingue French
- lengua Spanish, Castilian
- lenguaraz Spanish, Castilian
- lengüicorto Spanish, Castilian
- protolengua Spanish, Castilian
- *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s Proto-Indo-European
- lingvist Norwegian Bokmål
- antilíngua Portuguese
- linguarudo Portuguese
- língua Portuguese
- *tungǭ Proto-Germanic
- lingvist Norwegian Nynorsk
- जिह्वा Sanskrit
- lingvist Danish
- *(j)ęzykъ Proto-Slavic
- *ęzykъ Proto-Slavic
- langue Old French
- languete Old French
- lingvo Esperanto
- lingua Galician
- limbă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- լեզու Old Armenian
- אינטרלינגואה Hebrew (modern)
- lingua Old Portuguese
- *tangʷāss Proto-Celtic
- *tangʷāt- Proto-Celtic
- *ȷ́iȷ́ʰwáH Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *ȷ́iȷ́ʰwáHs Proto-Indo-Iranian
- limbã Aromanian
- *denɣwā Proto-Italic
- glianga Romansh
- laungia Romansh
- lengua Romansh
- leua Romansh
- lieunga Romansh
- lingua Romansh
- llingua Asturian
- lenghe Friulian
- lengua Old Occitan
- lengua Old Spanish
- lingua Sicilian
- łéngua Venetian
- *inźūˀ Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *inźūˀkas, *inźūˀ Proto-Balto-Slavic
- léngoa Ligurian
- lingua Ladino
- לינגוה Ladino
- lingua Kabuverdianu
- langue Bourguignon
- limba Sardinian
- lengua Neapolitan
- lèngua Istriot
- *dingua Old Latin
- dingua Old Latin
- luenga Aragonese
- lingu Guinea-Bissau Creole
- lingua Guinea-Bissau Creole
- lhéngua Mirandese
- lenga Franco-Provençal
- *käntwo Proto-Tocharian
- lengua Lombard
- lenga Piedmontese
- limbĕ Istro-Romanian
- 𐌚𐌀𐌍𐌂𐌅𐌀𐌌 Oscan
- 𐌚𐌀𐌍𐌂𐌖𐌀 Oscan
- luenga Extremaduran