Where does “orzo” come from?

orzo (Dutch) comes from Italian orzo, from Latin hordeum, from Proto-Italic horzdeom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰr̥sdeyom — bristly.

orzo (Dutch): orzo

Definitions

  1. orzo

Ancestry of “orzo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianorzobarley; first-person singular present indicative...
2Latinhordeumbarley
3Proto-Italichorzdeom—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰr̥sdeyombristly
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰr̥sdeyom →Every word from Proto-Italic horzdeom →Every word from Latin hordeum →