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Where does “magliar” come from?

magliar (Romansch) comes from Old French mangier, from Latin manducāre, from Latin manducō, from Latin mandūcus, from Latin -ucus, from Azerbaijani uçmaq, from Old Anatolian Turkish اوچمق, from Proto-Turkic uč- — to fly.

magliar (Romansch): to eat

Definitions

  1. to eat

Ancestry of “magliar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchmangierAlternative form of mengier; to eat
2Latinmanducāre—
3Latinmanducō—
4Latinmandūcus—
5Latin-ucusused to form the names of certain plants
6Azerbaijaniuçmaq—
7Old Anatolian Turkishاوچمق—
8Proto-Turkicuč-to fly
Every word from Proto-Turkic uč- →