Words that come from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα

115 words across 42 languages descend from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα — including rice, risotto, ricer, ricefield, nonrice, ricegrass, rijsttafel, ricelike.

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English (18)

Italian (11)

French (9)

Hungarian (8)

Dutch (7)

Translingual (6)

Spanish (4)

Esperanto (3)

Portuguese (3)

Serbo-Croatian (3)

Ladino (3)

Norman (3)

Danish (2)

Arabic (2)

Latin (2)

Japanese (2)

Irish (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Andalusian Arabic (2)

Welsh (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Bislama (1)

Greek (1)

Hiligaynon (1)

Chuukese (1)

Nigerian Pidgin (1)

Pohnpeian (1)

Yurok (1)

Macedonian (1)

Venetian (1)

Russian (1)

Faroese (1)

Catalan (1)

Zulu (1)

Quechua (1)

Middle English (1)

Old French (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Old Spanish (1)

Old Norse (1)

Tetelcingo Nahuatl (1)

Late Latin (1)