Where does “laxa” come from?

laxa (Chiquihuitlán Mazatec) comes from Spanish naranja, from Old Spanish naranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج, from Persian نارنگ, from Sanskrit नारङ्ग, from Dravidian dra, from Proto-Dravidian *cīntu — date palm.

laxa (Chiquihuitlán Mazatec): orange (fruit)

Definitions

  1. orange (fruit)

Ancestry of “laxa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishnaranjaorange; Pertaining to Ciudadanos, a Spanish...
2Old Spanishnaranjaorange
3Arabicنَارَنْجbitter orange
4Persianنارنگbitter orange
5Sanskritनारङ्गthe orange-tree; the juice of the pepper plant;...
6Dravidiandra
7Proto-Dravidian*cīntudate palm
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *cīntuEvery word from Dravidian draEvery word from Sanskrit नारङ्ग