amande
|a-mande|
B2
/əˈmænd/
almond
Etymology
Etymology Information
'amande' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'amande', which was derived from Latin 'amygdala', meaning 'almond'.
Historical Evolution
'amande' has remained largely unchanged from its Old French origins, maintaining its meaning as 'almond'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'almond', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a French word for 'almond', a type of nut.
She added some amandes to the cake for extra flavor.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/07/07 20:06