English
lingular
From lingula + -ar.
Formed from lingula + -ar
Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s ‘tongue’
Proto-Italic *dn̥ɣwā ‘tongue’
Latin dingua ‘pre-classical form of lingua’
Latin lingua ‘tongue’
Latin lingula ‘tonguelet, small unit of volume’
English lingula
Today it means
adj Relating to a lingula
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / lingular