Where does “orenge” come from?

orenge (Old French) comes from Old Occitan auranja, from Arabic نَارَنْج, from Persian نارنگ, from Sanskrit नारङ्ग, from Dravidian dra, from Proto-Dravidian *cīntu — date palm.

orenge (Old French): orange

Definitions

orange

Ancestry of “orenge”, step by step

orenge traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Occitan auranja

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Occitan	auranja	orange
2	Arabic	نَارَنْج	bitter orange
3	Persian	نارنگ	bitter orange
4	Sanskrit	नारङ्ग	the orange-tree; the juice of the pepper plant;...
5	Dravidian	dra	—
6	Proto-Dravidian	*cīntu	date palm

via Latin arancia

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	arancia	—
2	Arabic	نارنج	bitter orange

Words derived from “orenge”

orange
oranje

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