Are Oranges Named After The Color?
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VIDA FOODS - What came first? Orange the colour or Orange the fruit? The fruit was named first! The colour Orange is named after the fruit when the Oranges began to regularly
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Orange was named after the fruit. : r/facepalm
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How Orange (the Fruit) Inspired Orange (the Color) - Gastro Obscura
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Etymology. In English, the colour orange is named after the appearance of the ripe orange fruit.
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The color was named after the fruit orange actually. And the fact still isn't true because blackberries. : r/facepalm
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Was the Orange Named After the Color?
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It's also weird how many colors are named after foods #word #etymology