English

almondmilk

From almond + milk.

A compound of almond + milk

Ancient Greek ἀμυγδάλη

Latin amygdala ‘almond tree’

Vulgar Latin *amendla

Old French almande

Middle English almond ‘an almond (tree nut)’

Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ- ‘milk’

Proto-Germanic *meluks

Proto-West Germanic *meluk

Old English meolc

Middle English milk

English milk

Today it means

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Etymograph / almondmilk