Orange
Meaning
Orange (a town in Vaucluse department, in southern France)
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɔ.ʁɑ̃ʒ/
Etymology
In summary
From Old French Orenge, from Vulgar Latin *Aurinica, from Latin Arausiō, from Gaulish *arausi (“temple (head), cheek”) (compare Old Irish arae (“temple (of the head)”)). Compare also the Occitan name of the town, Aurenja.
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