Where does “amygdala” come from?

amygdala (Czech) comes from Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη — almond; peach stone.

amygdala (Czech): amygdala

Definitions

  1. amygdala

Ancestry of “amygdala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinamygdalaalmond tree; almond; tonsil
2Ancient Greekἀμυγδάληalmond; peach stone
Every word from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη →Every word from Latin amygdala →