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Where does “mandorlo” come from?

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

mandorlo (Italian): almond

Definitions

  1. almond

Ancestry of “mandorlo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinamandulus—
2Latinamygdalusalmond tree
3Ancient Greekἀμύγδαλος—

Words derived from “mandorlo”

  • mandorleto
Every word from Ancient Greek ἀμύγδαλος →