Can you name the fruits by etymology?

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Old High German: Wazzar + Middle English: Meloun
Spanish (modification): Aguacate
Arabic: Naranj Middle English: Orenge
Middle English: Pinappel
Old French: Figue
Portuguese: Manga
Greek: Kerasos; French: Cherise (plural)
Middle English: Peche
Spanish (alteration): Guayaba
Old English: Streawberige
Old French: Crape + Latin: Fructus
Spanish: Papai
EtymologyFruit
Old Norse: Apall, Epli
Middle English: Meloun
Middle English: Lim
Middle English: Pere
Arabic: Laymun
Middle English: Blakberie
Maori fruit, named after a same-named bird
Mandingo: Bananda
Medieval and New Latin: Clementius
Old French: Crape
Malay: Duri
Middle English: Raspen + Middle English: Berye
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Fruits by Etymology Quiz

  1. by the_ever_lasting
  • Created Jan 19, 2010 in Language
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