Orange
Meaning
orange (fruit)
Concepts
Orange SA
orange-colored
orange-coloured
orange tree
Synonyms
Frequency
Dialects
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
bumeranze
Basel-Landschaft
bumeranze
Basel-Landschaft
orangsche
St. Gallen
bùmmaranza
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Hyphenated as
Oran‧ge
Pronounced as (IPA)
/oˈrãːʒə/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from French orange, short for pomme d’orange, from Spanish naranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Persian نارنگ (nârang), ultimately from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga, “orange tree”). Cognate with German Pomeranze.
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