lingualis

English edit

Etymology edit

Unadapted borrowing from New Latin linguālis, ellipsis of mūsculus linguālis (“lingual muscle”). Doublet of lingual.

Pronunciation edit

(General American) IPA^(key): /lɪŋˈɡwæl.ɪs/, /lɪŋˈɡweɪ.lɪs/, /lɪŋˈɡwɑl.ɪs/
Rhymes: -ælɪs, -eɪlɪs, -ɑːlɪs

Noun edit

lingualis (plural linguales)

(anatomy) A longitudinal band of muscular fibres, situated on the undersurface of the tongue, lying in the interval between the hyoglossus and the geniohyoglossus, and extending from the base to the apex of the organ.

References edit

Henry Gray (1875) Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical

Latin edit

Etymology edit

From lingua (“the tongue”) +‎ -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation edit

(Classical) IPA^(key): /linˈɡʷaː.lis/, [lʲɪŋˈɡʷäːlʲɪs̠]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /linˈɡwa.lis/, [liŋˈɡwäːlis]

Adjective edit

linguālis (neuter linguāle); third-declension two-termination adjective (Medieval Latin)

lingual

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Inflection edit

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
Nominative	linguālis	linguāle		linguālēs	linguālia
Genitive	linguālis			linguālium
Dative	linguālī			linguālibus
Accusative	linguālem	linguāle		linguālēs linguālīs	linguālia
Ablative	linguālī			linguālibus
Vocative	linguālis	linguāle		linguālēs	linguālia

Descendants edit

Catalan: lingual
English: lingual, lingualis
French: lingual
- → Romanian: lingual
Galician: lingual
Italian: linguale
Portuguese: lingual
Spanish: lingual
German: lingual
Swedish: lingval
⇒ Czech: lingvální
⇒ Russian: лингвальный (lingvalʹnyj)
⇒ Slovak: lingvalen

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