The story
- Latin · derived frommandūcāre“to eat”
- Old French · derived frommangier“to eat”
- Italian · derived frommangiare“to eat”
- English todaymangarie
From Italian mangiare (“to eat”), from Old French mangier (“to eat”), from Latin mandūcāre (“to eat”). Doublet of mungaree.
Words from the same roots
Italianmangiare all →
mungaree
Latinmandūcāre all →
mange
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.