Etymograph

English

anterolingual

From antero- + lingual.

Formed from antero- + lingual

Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s ‘tongue’

Proto-Italic *dn̥ɣwā ‘tongue’

Latin dingua ‘pre-classical form of lingua’

Latin lingua ‘the tongue’

Latin linguālis

English lingual

Today it means

adj Near the front of the tongue

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / anterolingual