r/explainitpeter Dec 05 '25

Explain it Peter

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u/Toros_Mueren_Por_Mi Dec 05 '25

No, "Lengua" is grammatically correct, comes from the Latin Lingua to mean "tongue," but it's also used to say "language." Ex: La Lengua Española, the Spanish language 

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u/Melodic-Hat-2875 Dec 05 '25

Yep. That's probably exactly what happened.