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Middle English
Etymology
Originally a plural; from Old French sandre, from Medieval Latin sandalum, from Byzantine Greek σάνδανον (sándanon), σάνταλον (sántalon), from Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal), from Middle Persian (cndl /čandal/, “sandalwood”), from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”). Doublet of sandal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsau̯ndrɛs/, /ˈsau̯ndərs/
Noun
saundres (uncountable)
- sandalwood
- Synonym: sandal
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