Where does “langue” come from?
langue (Italian) comes from Italian languire, from Latin languio, from Latin langueō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)lēg- — to let go; weak, feeble; loose; dissolute, lewd;...
langue (Italian): third-person singular present indicative of...
Definitions
- third-person singular present indicative of...
Ancestry of “langue”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | languire | to languish; to pine; to flag |
| 2 | Latin | languio | I languish |
| 3 | Latin | langueō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)lēg- | to let go; weak, feeble; loose; dissolute, lewd;... |