Where does “almaund” come from?

almaund (Middle English) comes from Old French almande, from Vulgar Latin amendla, from Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη — almond; peach stone.

almaund (Middle English): Alternative form of almond

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of almond

Ancestry of “almaund”, step by step

almaund traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French almande

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchalmande—
2Vulgar Latinamendla—
3Latinamygdalaalmond tree; almond; tonsil
4Ancient Greekἀμυγδάληalmond; peach stone

via Old French amande

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchamande—
2Latinamandula—

Words derived from “almaund”

Every word from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη →Every word from Latin amygdala →Every word from Vulgar Latin amendla →