Where does “mangeritic” come from?
mangeritic (English) comes from English mangerite, from English manger, from Middle English manger, from Old French mangeoire, from Old French mangier, from Latin manducāre, from Latin manducō, from Latin mandūcus — to fly.
mangeritic (English): Resembling or containing the mineral mangerite
Definitions
- Resembling or containing the mineral mangerite
Ancestry of “mangeritic”, step by step
mangeritic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English mangerite
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mangerite | A plutonic intrusive igneous rock, essentially a hypersthene-bearing monzonite |
| 2 | English | manger | A trough for animals to eat from |
| 3 | Middle English | manger | manger |
| 4 | Old French | mangeoire | — |
| 5 | Old French | mangier | Alternative form of mengier; to eat |
| 6 | Latin | manducāre | — |
| 7 | Latin | manducō | to chew, gnaw on, masticate |
| 8 | Latin | mandūcus | glutton |
| 9 | Latin | -ucus | used to form the names of certain plants |
| 10 | Azerbaijani | uçmaq | to fly |
| 11 | Old Anatolian Turkish | اوچمق | to fly, to travel through the air without being in contact with a grounded surface |
| 12 | Proto-Turkic | uč- | to fly |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |