Etymology

orangette

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Today it means: A candied orange peel, usually covered in dark or milk chocolate. Full definition →

French orangette
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orangette · noun1

  1. French · borrowed fromorangette
  2. English todayorangette

From French orangette. By surface analysis, orange + -ette (diminutive suffix).

orangette · noun2

From orange + -ette (“a person, especially a woman, with the specified hair color”), after brunette.

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