Where does “ориз” come from?

ориз (Bulgarian) comes from Greek όρυζα, from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα, from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš.

ориз (Bulgarian): rice

Definitions

  1. rice

Ancestry of “ориз”, step by step

ориз traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek όρυζα

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekόρυζαrice
2Ancient Greekὄρυζαrice
3Proto-Iranian*wrinǰiš—

via Latin orȳza

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinorȳzarice

Words derived from “ориз”

Every word from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš →Every word from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα →Every word from Greek όρυζα →