Where does “rizla” come from?
rizla (English) comes from French riz, from Old Italian riso, from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα, from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš.
rizla (English): A rolling paper
Ancestry of “rizla”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | French | riz | rice |
| 2 | Old Italian | riso | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὄρυζα | rice |
| 4 | Proto-Iranian | *wrinǰiš | — |