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 ====Name origin====
-Lickitung is a combination of ''lick'' and a corruption of ''tongue''.
+Lickitung may be a combination of ''lick'' and ''tongue''.
-Beroringa may be derived from べろ ''bero'' (tongue), ベロベロ ''berobero'' ({{wp|onomatopoeia}} for licking), and possibly ''ring'' (referring to the patterns on its body) or a corruption of ''[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lingua lingua]'' (which generally refers to a tongue or an organ resembling a tongue). According to {{game|Black and White|s}}'s television program ''PokéQuiz'', "{{tt|Berori|ベロリ}} is the sound of licking in Japanese!"
+Beroringa may be a combination of べろ ''bero'' (colloquial term for tongue), ベロリ ''berori'' (licking), ベロベロ ''berobero'' ({{wp|onomatopoeia}} for licking), and ''lingua'' (Latin for tongue).
 ==In other languages==
 {{Other languages|type=normal|type2=normal
-|ja=ベロリンガ ''Beroringa''|jameaning=From {{tt|べろ ''bero''|tongue}}, {{tt|ベロベロ ''berobero''|onomatopoeia for licking}} and ''ring'' or ''[http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lingua lingua]''
+|ja=ベロリンガ ''Beroringa''|jameaning=From {{tt|べろ ''bero''|colloquial term for tongue}}, {{tt|ベロベロ ''berobero''|onomatopoeia for licking}}, {{tt|ベロリ ''berori''|licking}}, and ''{{tt|lingua|Latin for tongue}}''
 |fr=Excelangue|frmeaning=From ''{{tt|excès|excess}}'', ''{{tt|langue|tongue}}'' and ''excellent''
 |es=Lickitung|esmeaning=Same as English name
 |de=Schlurp|demeaning=From ''slurp''
 |it=Lickitung|itmeaning=Same as English name
-|ko=내루미 ''Nerumi''|komeaning=Based on the sound {{tt|낼름낼름 ''naelrum-naelrum''|licking}} with the diminutive suffix 이 ''yi''
+|ko=내루미 ''Nerumi''|komeaning=From {{tt|낼름낼름 ''naelrum-naelrum''|licking}} and the diminutive suffix ～이 ''-i''
-|zh_cmn=大舌頭 / 大舌头 ''Dàshétóu''|zh_cmnmeaning=Literally "Big tongue"
+|zh_cmn=大舌頭 / 大舌头 ''Dàshétóu''|zh_cmnmeaning=From {{tt|大 ''dà''|big}} and {{tt|舌頭 / 舌头 ''shétóu''|tongue}}
-|zh_yue=大舌頭 ''Daaihsihttàuh''|zh_yuemeaning=Literally "Big tongue"
+|zh_yue=大舌頭 ''Daaihsihttàuh''|zh_yuemeaning=From {{tt|大 ''daai''|big}} and {{tt|舌頭 ''sihttàuh''|tongue}}
-|el=Λίκιτουνγκ ''Líkitung''|elmeaning=From English name
+|el=Λίκιτουνγκ ''Líkitung''|elmeaning=Transcription of English name
 |hi=लिकीटंग ''Lickitung''|himeaning=Transcription of English name
 |ru=Ликитанг ''Likitang''|rumeaning=Transcription of English name