Where does “mangimista” come from?

mangimista (Italian) comes from Italian mangime, from Italian mangiare, from Old French mangier, from Latin manducāre, from Latin manducō, from Latin mandūcus, from Latin -ucus, from Azerbaijani uçmaq — to fly.

mangimista (Italian): a trader of animal feed

Definitions

  1. a trader of animal feed

Ancestry of “mangimista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmangimeanimal feed, fodder; birdseed
2Italianmangiareto eat; to tuck in, to start to eat; to live
3Old FrenchmangierAlternative form of mengier; to eat
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
Every word from Proto-Turkic uč-Every word from Latin -ucusEvery word from Latin mandūcus
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