eldertongue

Old English · noun

lungen

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈlun.ɡen/
[ˈluŋ.ɡen]
Syllables
ˈlun · ɡen (2 syllables)
Modern English
lung

Meaning

  1. lung

Declension

Declension of lungen
SingularPlural
Nominative lungenlungennalungenne
Accusative lungennelungennalungenne
Genitive lungennelungenna
Dative lungennelungennum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *lunganjō, an extension of Proto-Germanic *lungô, from Proto-Indo-European *lengʷʰ- (“light, agile, nimble”). Cognate with Old Frisian lungen, Old Saxon lungannia, Old High German lunganna.

Descendants

lung

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