slango

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from English slang, of disputed origin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈslanɡo]
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Rhymes: -anɡo
Hyphenation: slan‧go

Noun

slango (uncountable, accusative slangon)

slang

See also

ĵargono

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *slangô.

Noun

slango m

snake

Inflection

Declension of slango (masculine weak n-stem)

	Singular	Plural
nominative	slango	slangon, -un
accusative	slango	slangon, -un
genitive	slangin	slangono
dative	slangon, -in	slangon

Descendants

Middle Dutch: slange
- Dutch: slang
  - Afrikaans: slang
  - Berbice Creole Dutch: slanggi
  - Negerhollands: slang, slaṅ
  - Skepi Creole Dutch: slanka
  - → Aukan: salan
  - → Caribbean Javanese: selang
  - → Indonesian: slang (“hose”)
  - → Papiamentu: slan
- Limburgish: slang

Further reading

“slango”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *slangô.

Noun

slango m

snake

Descendants

Middle High German: schlange
- German: Schlange (see there for further descendants)
- Hunsrik: Schlang
- Luxembourgish: Schlaang
- Yiddish: שלאַנג (shlang)
  - → English: schlong

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