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Where does “oranssinen” come from?

oranssinen (Finnish) comes from Finnish oranssi, from Swedish orange, from French Orange, from Spanish naranja, from Old Spanish naranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج, from Persian نارنگ, from Sanskrit नारङ्ग.

oranssinen (Finnish): orange

Definitions

  1. orange

Ancestry of “oranssinen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishoranssiorange; color orange
2Swedishorangeorange
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—

Words derived from “oranssinen”

  • oranssisuus
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