Where does “mandelic” come from?

mandelic (English) comes from German mandel, from Middle High German mandel, from Old High German mandala, from Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη — almond; peach stone.

mandelic (English): Of or pertaining to mandelic acid

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to mandelic acid

Ancestry of “mandelic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanmandelalmond
2Middle High Germanmandel—
3Old High Germanmandalaalmond
4Latinamygdalaalmond tree; almond; tonsil
5Ancient Greekἀμυγδάληalmond; peach stone
Every word from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη →Every word from Latin amygdala →Every word from Old High German mandala →