amygdalum
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀμύγδαλον (amúgdalon, “almond, almond shaped”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈmyɡ.da.ɫũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈmiɡ.d̪a.lum]
Noun
amygdalum n (genitive amygdalī); second declension
- an almond (kernel)
- an almond tree
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | amygdalum | amygdala |
| genitive | amygdalī | amygdalōrum |
| dative | amygdalō | amygdalīs |
| accusative | amygdalum | amygdala |
| ablative | amygdalō | amygdalīs |
| vocative | amygdalum | amygdala |
Synonyms
- (almond tree): amygdalus
Related terms
- amygdala
- amygdalāceus
- amygdaleus
- amygdalinus
- amygdalītēs
- amygdalus
Descendants
- → Afrikaans: amandel
- Asturian: almendra
- → Basque: almendra
- → Belarusian: мінда́ль (mindálʹ), мігда́л (mihdál)
- → Breton: alamandez
- Catalan: ametlla
- Corsican: amandula
- → Czech: amygdala, mandle
- → Danish: amygdala, mandel
- → Dutch: amygdala, amandel
- → Old English: āmigdal
- → Esperanto: migdalo
- → Estonian: mandel
- → Faroese: mandel
- → Finnish: manteli
- Old French: almande, amande
- Friulian: mandule
- → German: Amygdala, Mandel
- Galician: améndoa
- → Greenlandic: mandeli
- → Hungarian: amigdala, mandula
- → Icelandic: mandla, sætmandla
- → Indonesian: amigdala
- → Irish: almóinn
- Istriot: manduleîna
- Italian: amigdala, mandorla
- → Japanese: アーモンド (āmondo)
- → Korean: 아몬드 (amondeu)
- → Manx: almon
- → Norwegian: amygdala, mandel
- Occitan: amètla
- → Polish: migdał
- Portuguese: amígdala, amêndoa, mígala
- Romanian: migdal, migdală
- Romansch: mandel, mandla
- → Russian: минда́ль (mindálʹ)
- Sardinian: méndhula, méndua, méndula, ménnula, míndula
- → Serbo-Croatian: amigdala, mȁndula
- Sicilian: mènnula
- → Slovene: mandelj
- Old Spanish: almendra
- → Swedish: amygdala, mandel
- → Turkish: amigdala
- → Ukrainian: мигда́ль (myhdálʹ)
- → Welsh: almon
References
- “amygdalum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “amygdalum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- amygdalum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.