Where does “sandla” come from?

sandla (Maltese) comes from Italian sandalo, from Latin sandalium, from Ancient Greek σανδάλιον, from Ancient Greek σάνδαλον, from Sanskrit चन्दन, from Tamil சாந்து — Santalum tree.

sandla (Maltese): sandal

Definitions

sandal

Ancestry of “sandla”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	sandalo	"Santalum", sandal, sandalwood; sandal; punt
2	Latin	sandalium	slipper; sandal
3	Ancient Greek	σανδάλιον	sandal
4	Ancient Greek	σάνδαλον	A sandal; A flat fish similar to ψῆττα
5	Sanskrit	चन्दन	sandalwood
6	Tamil	சாந்து	Santalum tree

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