Where does “نارنج” come from?

نارنج (Arabic) comes from Persian نارنگ, from Sanskrit नारङ्ग, from Dravidian dra, from Proto-Dravidian *cīntu — date palm.

نارنج (Arabic): bitter orange

Definitions

  1. bitter orange

Ancestry of “نارنج”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianنارنگbitter orange
2Sanskritनारङ्गthe orange-tree; the juice of the pepper plant;...
3Dravidiandra
4Proto-Dravidian*cīntudate palm

Words derived from “نارنج

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