Where does “mandolâr” come from?

mandolâr (Friulian) comes from Friulian mandule, from Vulgar Latin amandula, from Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη — almond; peach stone.

mandolâr (Friulian): almond (tree), almond tree

Definitions

  1. almond (tree), almond tree

Ancestry of “mandolâr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Friulianmandulealmond
2Vulgar Latinamandula—
3Latinamygdalaalmond tree; almond; tonsil
4Ancient Greekἀμυγδάληalmond; peach stone
Every word from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη →Every word from Latin amygdala →Every word from Vulgar Latin amandula →