Where does “σάνδαλον” come from?

σάνδαλον (Ancient Greek) comes from Sanskrit चन्दन, from Tamil சாந்து — Santalum tree.

σάνδαλον (Ancient Greek): A sandal; A flat fish similar to ψῆττα

Definitions

  1. A sandal; A flat fish similar to ψῆττα

Ancestry of “σάνδαλον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritचन्दनsandalwood
2Tamilசாந்துSantalum tree

Words derived from “σάνδαλον”

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