zunge

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Middle High German

Etymology

From Old High German zunga, from Proto-West Germanic *tungā, from Proto-Germanic *tungǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s (tongue).

Noun

zunge f

  1. tongue

Descendants

  • Alemannic German: Zunge
  • Central Franconian: Zong
  • Cimbrian: zung
  • German: Zunge
  • Luxembourgish: Zong
  • Vilamovian: cung
  • Yiddish: צונג (tsung)