Where does “mandla” come from?

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

mandla (Faroese): almond; tonsil

Definitions

  1. almond; tonsil

Ancestry of “mandla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanmandelalmond
2Middle High Germanmandel
3Old High Germanmandalaalmond
4Latinamygdalaalmond tree; almond; tonsil
5Ancient Greekἀμυγδάληalmond; peach stone

Words derived from “mandla

Every word from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάληEvery word from Latin amygdalaEvery word from Old High German mandala