Where does “mandla” come from?

mandla (Romansch) comes from Old High German mandala, from Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη — almond; peach stone.

mandla (Romansch): almond; tonsil

Definitions

  1. almond; tonsil

Ancestry of “mandla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanmandalaalmond
2Latinamygdalaalmond tree; almond; tonsil
3Ancient Greekἀμυγδάληalmond; peach stone
Every word from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη →Every word from Latin amygdala →Every word from Old High German mandala →