Where does “mandel” come from?

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

mandel (German): almond

Definitions

  1. almond

Ancestry of “mandel”, step by step

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

Words derived from “mandel

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