Where does “riz” come from?

riz (French) comes from Old Italian riso, from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα, from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš.

riz (French): rice

Definitions

  1. rice

Ancestry of “riz”, step by step

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

Words derived from “riz”

Every word from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš →Every word from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα →Every word from Old Italian riso →
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