Where does “almendra” come from?

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

almendra (Spanish): almond; kernel; A human head, especially a big...

Definitions

  1. almond; kernel; A human head, especially a big...

Ancestry of “almendra”, step by step

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

Words derived from “almendra”

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