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Where does “tagmanĝi” come from?

tagmanĝi (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto tagmanĝo, from Esperanto manĝo, from Esperanto manĝi, from French manger, from Middle French manger, from Old French mengier, from Latin manducāre, from Latin manducō — to fly.

tagmanĝi (Esperanto): to eat lunch

Definitions

  1. to eat lunch

Ancestry of “tagmanĝi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantotagmanĝolunch, midday meal
2Esperantomanĝomeal
3Esperantomanĝito eat
4Frenchmangerto eat; food, foodstuff
5Middle Frenchmangerto eat; food
6Old Frenchmengierto eat; food; nourishment
7Latinmanducāre—
8Latinmanducō—
9Latinmandūcus—
10Latin-ucusused to form the names of certain plants
11Azerbaijaniuçmaq—
12Old Anatolian Turkishاوچمق—
13Proto-Turkicuč-to fly
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