língua
Portuguese
/ˈlĩ.ɡwɐ/
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) tongue
- language
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese lingua inherited from Latin lingua (tongue, speech, language) inherited from Old Latin dingua (tongue) inherited from Proto-Italic *denɣwā (tongue) 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
語
Emoji
👅 😋 😛 😜 😝 🤑
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- langue English
- langued English
- lingo English
- lingua English
- linguiform English
- linguist English
- *linguaticum Latin
- *linguāticum Latin
- bilinguis Latin
- dingua Latin
- lingua Latin
- linguax Latin
- lingula Latin
- linguālis Latin
- Engelszunge German
- Linguist German
- Ochsenzunge German
- Seezunge German
- Vorderzungenvokal German
- Zunge German
- Zungenbein German
- Zungenbrecher German
- Zungenkuss German
- Zungenlaut German
- Zungenreden German
- Zungenspitze German
- doppelzüngig German
- linguistisch German
- scharfzüngig German
- bislingua Italian
- lingua Italian
- linguaccia Italian
- linguaggio Italian
- linguardo Italian
- lingueggiare Italian
- linguetta Italian
- linguiforme Italian
- linguina Italian
- linguistica Italian
- madrelingua Italian
- microlingua Italian
- protolingua Italian
- idéolangue French
- langue French
- languette French
- lingot French
- multilingue French
- protolangue French
- lengua Spanish, Castilian
- lenguaraz Spanish, Castilian
- lengüicorto Spanish, Castilian
- protolengua Spanish, Castilian
- *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s Proto-Indo-European
- lingvist Norwegian Bokmål
- antilíngua Portuguese
- linguarudo Portuguese
- *tungǭ Proto-Germanic
- lingvist Norwegian Nynorsk
- जिह्वा Sanskrit
- lingvist Danish
- *(j)ęzykъ Proto-Slavic
- *ęzykъ Proto-Slavic
- langue Old French
- languete Old French
- lango Esperanto
- lingvo Esperanto
- llengua Catalan, Valencian
- protollengua Catalan, Valencian
- lingua Galician
- linguado Galician
- trabalinguas Galician
- limbă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- protolimbă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- λίγκα Greek (modern)
- zunga Old High German
- լեզու Old Armenian
- langue Middle French
- אינטרלינגואה Hebrew (modern)
- lingua Old Portuguese
- *tangʷāss Proto-Celtic
- *tangʷāt- Proto-Celtic
- *ȷ́iȷ́ʰwáH Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *ȷ́iȷ́ʰwáHs Proto-Indo-Iranian
- limbã Aromanian
- langue Slovak
- lenga Occitan
- lingwa Maltese
- *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
- lenga Papiamentu
- *inźūˀ Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *inźūˀkas, *inźūˀ Proto-Balto-Slavic
- léngoa Ligurian
- lingua Ladino
- לינגוה Ladino
- lang Haitian, Haitian Creole
- lingua Kabuverdianu
- lalang Mauritian Creole
- langue Bourguignon
- limba Sardinian
- lengua Neapolitan
- lèngua Istriot
- *dingua Old Latin
- dingua Old Latin
- luenga Aragonese
- lalang Seychellois Creole
- 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