Where does “aros” come from?

aros (Hiligaynon) comes from Spanish arroz, from Old Spanish arroz, from Andalusian Arabic روز, from Arabic *رَوْز.

aros (Hiligaynon): rice

Definitions

  1. rice

Ancestry of “aros”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanisharrozrice
2Old Spanisharrozrice
3Andalusian Arabicروزrice
4Arabic*رَوْز—
Every word from Arabic *رَوْز →Every word from Andalusian Arabic روز →Every word from Old Spanish arroz →