Where does “torincî” come from?

torincî (Northern Kurdish) comes from Turkish turuncu, from Persian ترنج, from Arabic تُرُنْج, from Old Persian turung, from Sanskrit मातुलुङ्ग — citron tree.

torincî (Northern Kurdish): orange

Definitions

  1. orange

Ancestry of “torincî”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Turkishturuncuthe color orange; orange
2Persianترنجcitron; medallion created using rich arabesque...
3Arabicتُرُنْجcitron
4Old Persianturung—
5Sanskritमातुलुङ्गcitron tree
Every word from Sanskrit मातुलुङ्ग →Every word from Old Persian turung →Every word from Arabic تُرُنْج →