Where does “ριζότο” come from?

ριζότο (Greek) comes from Italian risotto, from Italian riso, from Latin rīsus, from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα, from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš.

ριζότο (Greek): risotto

Definitions

  1. risotto

Ancestry of “ριζότο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianrisottorisotto
2Italianrisolaughter, laugh; rice; past participle of ridere
3Latinrīsuslaughed at, ridiculed, mocked, having been ridiculed
4Ancient Greekὄρυζαrice
5Proto-Iranian*wrinǰiš

Words derived from “ριζότο

Every word from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš