Where does “Tangerine” come from?

Tangerine (English) comes from French Tanger, from Latin Tingis, from Punic 𐤕𐤍𐤂.

Tangerine (English): From, or pertaining to Tangier; Of or related to...

Definitions

  1. From, or pertaining to Tangier; Of or related to...

Ancestry of “Tangerine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchTanger
2LatinTingisTangier
3Punic𐤕𐤍𐤂

Words derived from “Tangerine

Every word from Punic 𐤕𐤍𐤂Every word from Latin TingisEvery word from French Tanger