Where does “מאַנדלעך” come from?

מאַנדלעך (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish מאַנדל, from Middle High German mandel, from Old High German mandala, from Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη — almond; peach stone.

מאַנדלעך (Yiddish): mandlach

Definitions

  1. mandlach

Ancestry of “מאַנדלעך”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishמאַנדלalmond; tonsil
2Middle High Germanmandel
3Old High Germanmandalaalmond
4Latinamygdalaalmond tree; almond; tonsil
5Ancient Greekἀμυγδάληalmond; peach stone

Words derived from “מאַנדלעך

Every word from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάληEvery word from Latin amygdalaEvery word from Old High German mandala