Where does “manĝejo” come from?
manĝejo (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.
manĝejo (Esperanto): dining room; eatery
Ancestry of “manĝejo”, step by step