Where does “szájpadmandula” come from?

szájpadmandula (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian mandula, from Italian mandorlo, from Latin amandulus, from Latin amygdalus, from Ancient Greek ἀμύγδαλος.

szájpadmandula (Hungarian): palatine tonsil, faucial tonsil, tonsil

Definitions

  1. palatine tonsil, faucial tonsil, tonsil

Ancestry of “szájpadmandula”, step by step

szájpadmandula traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian mandula

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianmandulaalmond; tonsil
2Italianmandorloalmond
3Latinamandulus—
4Latinamygdalusalmond tree
5Ancient Greekἀμύγδαλος—

via Hungarian szájpad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianszájpadpalate, uraniscus the roof of the mouth
2Hungarianszájmouth, oral
3Proto-Uralicśoximouth

Words derived from “szájpadmandula”

Every word from Ancient Greek ἀμύγδαλος →Every word from Latin amygdalus →Every word from Latin amandulus →