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Where does “Risan” come from?

Risan (English) comes from Serbo-Croatian Risan, from Latin Risinium, from Latin Rhīzinium, from Ancient Greek Ῥίζων.

Ancestry of “Risan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-CroatianRisan—
2LatinRisinium—
3LatinRhīzinium—
4Ancient GreekῬίζων—
Every word from Ancient Greek Ῥίζων →