Where does “laranja” come from?

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

laranja (Basque): orange; having the colour of the fruit of an...

Definitions

  1. orange; having the colour of the fruit of an...

Ancestry of “laranja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicنَارَنْجbitter orange
2Persianنارنگbitter orange
3Sanskritनारङ्गthe orange-tree; the juice of the pepper plant;...
4Dravidiandra
5Proto-Dravidian*cīntudate palm

Words derived from “laranja

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *cīntuEvery word from Dravidian draEvery word from Sanskrit नारङ्ग