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Where does “oranĝa” come from?

oranĝa (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto oranĝo, from English Orange, from French Orange, from Spanish naranja, from Old Spanish naranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج, from Persian نارنگ, from Sanskrit नारङ्ग.

oranĝa (Esperanto): of or relating to oranges; orange orange colour

Definitions

  1. of or relating to oranges; orange orange colour

Ancestry of “oranĝa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantooranĝoorange
2EnglishOrangeRelating to the Orange Order
3FrenchOrangeOrange
4Spanishnaranjaorange; Pertaining to Ciudadanos, a Spanish...
5Old Spanishnaranja—
6Arabicنَارَنْجbitter orange
7Persianنارنگbitter orange
8Sanskritनारङ्गthe orange-tree; the juice of the pepper plant;...
9Dravidiandra—
10Proto-Dravidian*cīntu—
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