"sandal" meaning in Middle English

See sandal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈsandal/, /ˈsandəl/, /ˈsɛndəl/ Forms: sandalle [alternative], sandelle [alternative], sendylle [alternative], sendale [alternative]
Etymology: From Old French sandale, from Latin sandalium, from Ancient Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion). Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|sandal}}, {{bor|enm|fro|sandale}} Old French sandale, {{der|enm|la|sandalium}} Latin sandalium, {{der|enm|grc|σανδάλιον}} Ancient Greek σανδάλιον (sandálion) Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} sandal
  1. sandal, thong, slip-on
    Sense id: en-sandal-enm-noun-AAxG2-Ti
  2. episcopal sandal, papal slipper
    Sense id: en-sandal-enm-noun-j1iwu~RP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Footwear Disambiguation of Footwear: 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: /ˈsandal/, /ˈsandəl/ Forms: sandale [alternative], sandel [alternative], sandell [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Medieval Latin sandalum, from Byzantine Greek σάνδανον (sándanon), σάνταλον (sántalon), from Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal), from Middle Persian [script needed] (cndl /⁠čandal⁠/, “sandalwood”), from Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”). Doublet of saundres. Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|sandalwood}}, {{bor|enm|ML.|sandalum}} Medieval Latin sandalum, {{der|enm|gkm|σάνδανον}} Byzantine Greek σάνδανον (sándanon), {{der|enm|ar|صَنْدَل|id=sandalwood}} Arabic صَنْدَل (ṣandal), {{der|enm|pal|t=sandalwood|tr=cndl|ts=čandal}} Middle Persian [script needed] (cndl /⁠čandal⁠/, “sandalwood”), {{der|enm|sa|चन्दन|t=sandalwood}} Sanskrit चन्दन (candana, “sandalwood”), {{doublet|enm|saundres}} Doublet of saundres Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} sandal
  1. sandalwood or something made with it Synonyms: saundres
    Sense id: en-sandal-enm-noun--2q7qPQV Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Santalales order plants, Woods Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 19 3 78 Disambiguation of Santalales order plants: 7 7 86 Disambiguation of Woods: 14 13 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Footwear Disambiguation of Footwear: 0 0 0

Alternative forms

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