órans

Icelandic

/ˈouːrans/

adjective
Definitions
  • (dated) orange

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish orange derived from French orange (orange, color) derived from Old French pome orenge (orange apple, Persian orange) derived from Old Occitan auranja derived from melarancio derived from Arabic نَارَنْج (bitter orange) derived from Persian نارنگ derived from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (orange tree, elephant taste, the orange tree).

Origin

Sanskrit

नारङ्ग

Gloss

orange tree, elephant taste, the orange tree

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