Where does “sandalia” come from?

sandalia (Ilocano) comes from Spanish sandalia, from Latin sandalium, from Ancient Greek σανδάλιον, from Ancient Greek σάνδαλον, from Sanskrit चन्दन, from Tamil சாந்து — Santalum tree.

sandalia (Ilocano): sandal

Definitions

  1. sandal

Ancestry of “sandalia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsandaliasandal
2Latinsandaliumslipper; sandal
3Ancient Greekσανδάλιονsandal
4Ancient GreekσάνδαλονA sandal; A flat fish similar to ψῆττα
5Sanskritचन्दनsandalwood
6Tamilசாந்துSantalum tree
Every word from Tamil சாந்துEvery word from Sanskrit चन्दनEvery word from Ancient Greek σάνδαλον