roltong
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈrɔl.tɔŋ/
noun
Definitions
- a coiled, rollable tongue, esp. the proboscis of butterflies or the tongue of frogs
Etymology
Compound from Dutch, Flemish rollen (roll) + Dutch, Flemish tong (tongue, sole).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
tong
Gloss
tongue, sole
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
鮃
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- afrollen Dutch, Flemish
- biltong Dutch, Flemish
- koprollen Dutch, Flemish
- landtong Dutch, Flemish
- langtong Dutch, Flemish
- ontrollen Dutch, Flemish
- oprollen Dutch, Flemish
- rasptong Dutch, Flemish
- rolberoerte Dutch, Flemish
- rolgordijn Dutch, Flemish
- rolkussen Dutch, Flemish
- rollen Dutch, Flemish
- rolluik Dutch, Flemish
- rolmaat Dutch, Flemish
- rolprent Dutch, Flemish
- rolroer Dutch, Flemish
- rolstoel Dutch, Flemish
- roltrap Dutch, Flemish
- rolweerstand Dutch, Flemish
- schijftongkikker Dutch, Flemish
- tong Dutch, Flemish
- tongbreker Dutch, Flemish
- tongenworst Dutch, Flemish
- tongval Dutch, Flemish
- tongzoen Dutch, Flemish
- uitrollen Dutch, Flemish
- zakkenrollen Dutch, Flemish
- zeetong Dutch, Flemish
- rollen Middle Dutch
- tonge Middle Dutch
- tong Afrikaans
- tongvis Afrikaans