English

Noun

lenga ‎(plural lengas)

1. A deciduous tree native to the southern Andes, taxonomic name Nothofagus pumilio.

Translations

Franco-Provençal

Etymology

From Latin lingua, from Old Latin dingua, from Proto-Italic *denɣwā, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.

Noun

lenga f

1. language

Occitan

Alternative forms

• (Provence) lengo, lenguo

Etymology

From Old Provençal lengua, from Latin lingua, from Old Latin dingua, from Proto-Italic *denɣwā, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈleŋɡo]

Noun

lenga f (plural lengas)

1. (anatomy) the tongue
2. a language

Related terms

• lengatge

Piedmontese

Etymology

From Latin lingua, from Old Latin dingua, from Proto-Italic *denɣwā, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.

Noun

lenga f

1. tongue
2. language

Spanish

Noun

lenga f ‎(plural lengas)

1. lenga (tree)