Champenois

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old French langue, from Latin lingua. Cognate with French langue, Bourguignon laingue, Gallo lenghe, Picard lingue, Norman laungue, Walloon tchestea, Franco-Provençal lengoua and Occitan lenga.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /lɛ̃ɡ/

Noun

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laingue f (plural laingues)

  1. (Troyen) tongue

References

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  • Jean Daunay, Parlers de Champagne, 1998
  • Baudouin, Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux (Ville-sous-la-Ferté), 1887