Where does “sandre” come from?

sandre (Old French) comes from Medieval Latin sandalum, from Greek σάνδανον, from Arabic صَنْدَل, from Middle Persian cndl, from Sanskrit चन्दन, from Tamil சாந்து — Santalum tree.

Ancestry of “sandre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinsandalumsandal, sandalwood, santalum
2Greekσάνδανον
3Arabicصَنْدَلsandalwood; sandal, shoe, slipper
4Middle Persiancndlsandalwood
5Sanskritचन्दनsandalwood
6Tamilசாந்துSantalum tree

Words derived from “sandre

Every word from Tamil சாந்துEvery word from Sanskrit चन्दनEvery word from Middle Persian cndl