Where does “àguila menjamones” come from?

àguila menjamones (Catalan) comes from Catalan menja, from Catalan menjar, from Vulgar Latin mandicare, from Latin manducāre, from Latin manducō, from Latin mandūcus, from Latin -ucus, from Azerbaijani uçmaq — to fly.

àguila menjamones (Catalan): Philippine eagle

Definitions

  1. Philippine eagle

Ancestry of “àguila menjamones”, step by step

àguila menjamones traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan menja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanmenjadish especially a tasty or fancy one
2Catalanmenjarto eat; food
3Vulgar Latinmandicare
4Latinmanducāre
5Latinmanducōto chew, gnaw on, masticate
6Latinmandūcusglutton
7Latin-ucusused to form the names of certain plants
8Azerbaijaniuçmaqto fly
9Old Anatolian Turkishاوچمقto fly, to travel through the air without being in contact with a grounded surface
10Proto-Turkicuč-to fly

via Catalan àguila

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanàguilaeagle
2Latinaquilaeagle; the standard carried by a Roman legion;...
3Ancient Greekχρυσάετοςgolden eagle
4Ancient Greekχρῡσόςgold

via Catalan mones

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanmones
Every word from Proto-Turkic uč-Every word from Latin -ucusEvery word from Latin mandūcus