jãzëk

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ęzykъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *inźūˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈjãzək/

Noun

jãzëk ?

  1. tongue (the fleshy muscular organ in the mouth of a mammal)
  2. language (a method of interhuman communication)
  3. language, tongue (the conventional system of communication used by a particular community)

Further reading
  • “jãzëk”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “język”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
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