Where does “sandaal” come from?

sandaal (West Frisian) comes from Dutch sandaal, from Middle French sandale, from Old French sandale, from Latin sandalium, from Ancient Greek σανδάλιον, from Ancient Greek σάνδαλον, from Sanskrit चन्दन, from Tamil சாந்து — Santalum tree.

sandaal (West Frisian): sandal

Definitions

  1. sandal

Ancestry of “sandaal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchsandaalsandal
2Middle Frenchsandale
3Old Frenchsandalesandal
4Latinsandaliumslipper; sandal
5Ancient Greekσανδάλιονsandal
6Ancient GreekσάνδαλονA sandal; A flat fish similar to ψῆττα
7Sanskritचन्दनsandalwood
8Tamilசாந்துSantalum tree
Every word from Tamil சாந்துEvery word from Sanskrit चन्दनEvery word from Ancient Greek σάνδαλον