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orange

(Inglés)

Frecuencia

B2
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ɔ.ʁɑ̃ʒ/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

In summary

Inherited from Middle French orange, from Old French orenge, short form of late pomme d'orenge or pomme d'orange, which was calqued after Old Italian melarancia (mela + arancia). The o came into the word under influence of the place name Orange. See English orange.

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