biltong

Afrikaans

noun

Definitions

biltong

Etymology

Affix from Afrikaans bil (hindquarter) + Afrikaans tong (tongue).

Origin

Afrikaans

tong

Gloss

tongue

Concept

Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

舌

Emoji

👅 😋 😛 😜 😝 🤑

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

biltong English
Biltong German
bil Dutch, Flemish
biltong Dutch, Flemish
tong Dutch, Flemish
*balliō- Proto-Germanic
bille Middle Dutch
tonghe Middle Dutch
bil Afrikaans
tong Afrikaans
tongvis Afrikaans