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Where does “lingua” come from?
lingua
(Classical Latin): tongue; a speech; an utterance or expression
Definitions
tongue; a speech; an utterance or expression
Words derived from “lingua”
language
Scala
interlanguage
metalanguage
paralanguage
languaging
sublanguage
multilanguage
languaged
nonlanguage
languageless
slanguage
antilanguage
unlanguaged
languagelike
translanguage
languagehood
counterlanguage
bilanguage
linguiform
macrolanguage
pseudolanguage
metametalanguage
minilanguage