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by Alex Backer, Ph.D. 16 years, 5 months ago
Orange is the name of a fruit of the citrus family and the name of its color, at least in English, Spanish and Chinese.
Why was this fruit chosen to give the name to the color?

Parsimmons

An orange.

Wild carrot root.
From Wikitionary:
fruit
- Afrikaans: lemoen
- Arabic: برتقالة (burtuqāla) f, برتقال (burtuqāl) m (collective)
- Armenian: նարինջ (hy) (narinǰ)
- Belarusian: апэльсін (apel’sín) m
- Bosnian: narandža (bs) f, pomorandža (bs) f
- Breton: orañjezenn f
- Catalan: taronja f
- Chinese: 橙, 橙子 (chéngzi), 柑橘 (gānjú), 橘子 (júzi)
- Czech: pomeranč (cs) m
- Danish: appelsin (da)
- Dutch: sinaasappel f, (in Flanders) appelsien f
- Esperanto: oranĝo (eo)
- Finnish: appelsiini (fi)
- French: orange (fr) f
- Galician: laranxa f
- German: Apfelsine (de) f, Orange (de) f
- Greek: πορτοκάλι (el) (portokáli) n
- Hebrew: תפוז (tapúz) m
- Hindi: नारंगी (nāraṅgī)
- Hungarian: narancs (hu)
- Indonesian: jeruk (id), limau (id)
- Irish: oráiste (ga) m
- Italian: arancia (it) f, portogallo (it) m
- Japanese: オレンジ (ja) (orenji)
- Korean: 오렌지 (orenji)
- Kurdish: pirteqal (ku), پرتهقاڵ
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- Latvian: oranžs
- Lithuanian: oranžinė spalva f, apelsininė spalva f
- Maltese: oranġjo (mt)
- Northern Sami: oránša
- Norwegian: oransje (no) m
- Polish: pomarańczowy (pl) m
- Portuguese: alaranjado (pt) m, cor-de-laranja (pt) f, laranja (pt) m
- Romanian: portocaliu (ro) m
- Russian: оранжевый (ru) (oránževyj)
- Sardinian: colore de aranzu, ruggiu, ruiu, arrubiu
- Serbian:
- Cyrillic: наранџаста f
- Roman: narandžasta f
- Sindhi: نارنگِي (narangi)
- Slovene: oranžna f
- Spanish: anaranjado (es) m, naranja (es) m
- Swedish: orange (sv), brandgul (sv)
- Tagalog: kahel (tl), dalandan (tl)
- Turkish: turuncu (tr)
- Vietnamese: màu (da) cam
- Welsh: oren, melyngoch
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