Where does “Mandelentzündung” come from?

Mandelentzündung (German) comes from German Entzündung, from German entzünden, from German zünden, from Old High German zunden, from Old Norse tundr, from Proto-Germanic tundrą — tinder.

Mandelentzündung (German): tonsillitis

Definitions

tonsillitis

Ancestry of “Mandelentzündung”, step by step

Mandelentzündung traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Entzündung

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	Entzündung	inflammation
2	German	entzünden	to ignite, to inflame; to inflame
3	German	zünden	to kindle; to ignite a fire or any comparable...
4	Old High German	zunden	—
5	Old Norse	tundr	—
6	Proto-Germanic	tundrą	tinder

via German mandel

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	mandel	almond
2	Middle High German	mandel	—
3	Old High German	mandala	almond
4	Latin	amygdala	almond tree; almond; tonsil
5	Ancient Greek	ἀμυγδάλη	almond; peach stone

Every word from Proto-Germanic tundrą →Every word from Old Norse tundr →Every word from Old High German zunden →