Not exactly answering your first question, but in Catalan the name of "pumpkin" is also used to refer to the orange color. Even though technically this color ("

Not exactly answering your first question, but in Catalan the name of "pumpkin" is also used to refer to the orange color. Even though technically this color ("carabassa" [1]) may not be exactly the same as "orange" ("taronja" [2]), it is often used interchangeably, though "orange" is, as far as I can tell, increasingly more common. [1] https://ca.wiktionary.org/wiki/carabassa https://ca.wiktionary.org/wiki/carabassa [2] https://ca.wiktionary.org/wiki/taronja https://ca.wiktionary.org/wiki/taronja