orange

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Betekenis

orange (fruit)

Frequentie

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ɔ.ʁɑ̃ʒ/

Etymologie

Short form of late Old French pume orenge or pomme d'orenge, which was calqued after Old Italian melarancia (mela + arancia). The o came into the word under influence of the place name Orange, from where these fruits came to the north. See orange (English).

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