Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/mandalā

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin amandula, amendula, amandola, from Latin amygdala.

Noun

*mandalā f

almond, almond tree

Inflection

ōn-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*mandalā
Genitive	*mandalōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*mandalā	*mandalōn
Accusative	*mandalōn	*mandalōn
Genitive	*mandalōn	*mandalōnō
Dative	*mandalōn	mandalōm, mandalum
Instrumental	*mandalōn	mandalōm, mandalum

Descendants

Old Saxon: mandala
- Middle Low German: mandel, mandele
  - German Low German: Mandel
Old Dutch: *mandala
- Middle Dutch: mandel, amandel, amander, amandre (contaminated by Old French amandele)
  - Dutch: amandel
    - Afrikaans: amandel
    - → Kari'na: mantala
    - → Indonesian: amandel
    - → Papiamentu: amandel
    - → Sranan Tongo: amandra
      - → Caribbean Javanese: mandrah
Old High German: mandala
- German: Mandel
  - → Faroese: mandla
  - → Icelandic: mandla
  - → Kashubian: mandla
  - → Romansch: mandel
  - → Swedish: mandel
- Yiddish: מאַנדל (mandl)