Re: [tied] Lick me (was: the tongue)

As far as I know, the Modern Irish word is <teanga>, and it means both 'tongue' and 'language'.

Piotr

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> I was informed in irish is the word "ligur" which means "tongue" but
> doesnt mean " language".
> And the irish word is a celtic one I suppose. But you said for celtic
> there is a *tan as root, so appears somehow strange the irish word
> "ligur".Or is this a latin word in irish?