Lingu

Morpheme

Lingu

Type

bound base

Denotation

tongue, speech, utterance

Etymology

Latin lingua; Old Latin dingua

Evidence

anthropolinguist, bilingual, cryptolinguist, epilinguistic, geolinguist, interlingua, lingua, linguacious, linguae, lingual, linguaphile, linguas, linguine, linguinilike, linguist, linguistic, linguistically, linguistics, metalinguist, multilingual, neolinguist, neurolinguist, nonlinguist, sublingual, trilingual, xenolinguist

Notes

lingua, langue, and tongue are doublets

See Also

Langu, Linguat, Lingule, Tongu(e) [Tongue, Tongu]