Etymology

padparadscha

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Today it means: A rare pinkish-orange variety of corundum. Full definition →

Sanskrit पद्मरंग
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  1. Sanskrit · derived fromपद्मरंग“colour of the lotus flower”
  2. English todaypadparadscha

From Sanskrit पद्मरंग (padmaraṃga, “colour of the lotus flower”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.