Where does “ܪܘܙܐ” come from?

ܪܘܙܐ (Classical Syriac) comes from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα, from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš.

ܪܘܙܐ (Classical Syriac): exultation, rejoicing, merrymaking, joy; rice

Definitions

  1. exultation, rejoicing, merrymaking, joy; rice

Ancestry of “ܪܘܙܐ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὄρυζαrice
2Proto-Iranian*wrinǰiš—
Every word from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš →Every word from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα →