Esperanto edit

Etymology edit

From lango (tongue) +‎ -et- (diminutive suffix), a calque of Hebrew לשונית (l'shonít).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [lanˈɡeto]
  • Rhymes: -eto
  • Hyphenation: lan‧ge‧to

Noun edit

langeto (accusative singular langeton, plural langetoj, accusative plural langetojn)

  1. (computing, graphical user interface) tab

Ido edit

Etymology edit

From lango (tongue) +‎ -eto, calque of French languette, Italian linguetta, Spanish lengüeta.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

langeto (plural langeti)

  1. a small tongue-shaped object, such as the tongue of a shoe
  2. (music) reed