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Where does “أَرُزّ” come from?

أَرُزّ (Arabic) comes from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα, from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš.

أَرُزّ (Arabic): rice

Definitions

  1. rice

Ancestry of “أَرُزّ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὄρυζαrice
2Proto-Iranian*wrinǰiš—

Words derived from “أَرُزّ”

  • arrocero
  • arroz
  • arrozal
  • arroz
  • arrozal
  • arròs
  • arus
  • aros
  • arus
  • روز
  • alosi
Every word from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš →