Where does “abelmanĝulo” come from?
abelmanĝulo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto manĝi, from French manger, from Middle French manger, from Old French mengier, from Latin manducāre, from Latin manducō, from Latin mandūcus, from Latin -ucus — to fly.
abelmanĝulo (Esperanto): bee-eater
Definitions
- bee-eater
Ancestry of “abelmanĝulo”, step by step
abelmanĝulo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Esperanto manĝi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | manĝi | to eat |
| 2 | French | manger | to eat; food, foodstuff |
| 3 | Middle French | manger | to eat; food |
| 4 | Old French | mengier | to eat; food; nourishment |
| 5 | Latin | manducāre | — |
| 6 | Latin | manducō | to chew, gnaw on, masticate |
| 7 | Latin | mandūcus | glutton |
| 8 | Latin | -ucus | used to form the names of certain plants |
| 9 | Azerbaijani | uçmaq | to fly |
| 10 | Old Anatolian Turkish | اوچمق | to fly, to travel through the air without being in contact with a grounded surface |
| 11 | Proto-Turkic | uč- | to fly |
via Esperanto abelo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | abelo | bee |
| 2 | French | abeille | bee, honeybee; a writer whose style is considered... |
| 3 | French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular -er... |
| 4 | Middle French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n |
| 5 | Old French | -é | used to form past participles of regular -er... |
| 6 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |