Where does “almande” come from?

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

Ancestry of “almande”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinamendla
2Latinamygdalaalmond tree; almond; tonsil
3Ancient Greekἀμυγδάληalmond; peach stone

Words derived from “almande

Every word from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάληEvery word from Latin amygdalaEvery word from Vulgar Latin amendla
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