Words that come from Dravidian “dra”

393 words across 106 languages descend from Dravidian dra — including orange, Orange, Kamal, Kamala, tali, orangery, Orangeman, orangey.

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English (50)

Finnish (25)

Hungarian (21)

German (18)

Hindi (17)

Italian (16)

Thai (15)

Sanskrit (14)

Polish (12)

Tamil (12)

Spanish (10)

French (8)

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Latin (6)

Romanian (6)

Persian (6)

Korean (5)

Malayalam (5)

Czech (4)

Assamese (4)

Khmer (4)

Luxembourgish (3)

Urdu (3)

Yiddish (3)

Tagalog (3)

Translingual (3)

Pali (3)

Old French (3)

Malay (3)

Sicilian (3)

Marathi (3)

Tetelcingo Nahuatl (3)

Arabic (2)

Swedish (2)

Armenian (2)

Basque (2)

Russian (2)

Sranan Tongo (2)

Ido (2)

Latvian (2)

Xhosa (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Middle English (2)

Taos (2)

Prakrit (2)

Indonesian (2)

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Hunsrik (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Azerbaijani (2)

Sindhi (2)

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Braj (1)

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Alabama (1)

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Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla Nahuatl (1)

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Mon (1)

Japanese (1)

Old Tamil (1)

Silesian (1)

Unami (1)

Makah (1)

Sardinian (1)

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Iban (1)

Tocharian B (1)

Paraujano (1)

Ayutla Mixtec (1)

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Réunion Creole French (1)

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