appelsin.
An orange, a fruit from the tree Citrus sinensis.
Meaning & usage
An orange, a fruit from the tree Citrus sinensis.
Vil du have en appelsin?
Where this word comes from
Loan word from late 17th century from either Dutch appelsien or German Low German Appelsin f (“Chinese apple; apple from China”), compare German Apfelsine. It is a calque of French pomme de Sine (“apple from China”).
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