Where does “badamcıq” come from?

badamcıq (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani badam, from Classical Persian بادام, from Middle Persian wʾtʾm, from Proto-Indo-Iranian vātādám.

badamcıq (Azerbaijani): tonsil

Definitions

  1. tonsil

Ancestry of “badamcıq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanibadamalmond
2Classical Persianبادام—
3Middle Persianwʾtʾm—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianvātādám—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian vātādám →Every word from Middle Persian wʾtʾm →Every word from Classical Persian بادام →