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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj) + -ιον (-ion, diminutive suffix), ultimately from Persian نارنگ (nârang).
Pronunciation
Noun
νεράντζιον • (nerántzion) n (indeclinable) (Byzantine)
- bitter orange, Seville orange (fruit)
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- νεράντζιον in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- νεράντζι, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής , Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language
- Hemmerdinger, Bertrand (1971) “173 noms communs grecs d'origine iranienne”, in Byzantinoslavica (in French), volume 32, § 5, page 31 of 52–55
- νεράντζιον - Kriaras, Emmanuel (1969-) Επιτομή του Λεξικού της Μεσαιωνικής Ελληνικής Δημώδους Γραμματείας (Epitomí tou Lexikoú tis Mesaionikís Ellinikís Dimódous Grammateías) [Concise Dictionary of the Kriaras' Dictionary of Medieval Vulgar Greek Literature (1100–1669) Vols. 1–14. Vols 15- under I. Kazazes.)] (in Greek), Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek language Online edition (abbreviations) Printed edition 2022: 22 vols.)
- Simeonov, Grigori (2013) Obst in Byzanz: Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der Ernährung im östlichen Mittelmeerraum (in German), Saarbrücken: AV Akademikerverlag, pages 83–84