Where does “magliear” come from?

magliear (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.

magliear (Romansch): to eat

Definitions

  1. to eat

Ancestry of “magliear”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old FrenchmangierAlternative form of mengier; to eat
2Latinmanducāre—
3Latinmanducōto chew, gnaw on, masticate
4Latinmandūcusglutton
5Latin-ucusused to form the names of certain plants
6Azerbaijaniuçmaqto fly
7Old Anatolian Turkishاوچمقto fly, to travel through the air without being in contact with a grounded surface
8Proto-Turkicuč-to fly
Every word from Proto-Turkic uč- →Every word from Latin -ucus →Every word from Latin mandūcus →