amande
See also: amandé
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French almande, from Vulgar Latin *amend(u)la, from Latin amygdala, from Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη (amugdálē). Doublet of amygdale and mandorle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.mɑ̃d/
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Noun
amande f (plural amandes)
- almond (the nut)
- Glycymeris spp.
Derived terms
- amande de mer
Related terms
Further reading
- “amande”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Latin
Participle
amande
- vocative masculine singular of amandus