Where does “rizsföld” come from?

rizsföld (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian rizs, from Italian riso, from Latin rīsus, from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα, from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš.

rizsföld (Hungarian): rice paddy, paddy field, paddy

Definitions

  1. rice paddy, paddy field, paddy

Ancestry of “rizsföld”, step by step

rizsföld traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian rizs

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

via Hungarian Föld

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HungarianFöldEarth

Words derived from “rizsföld

Every word from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰišEvery word from Ancient Greek ὄρυζαEvery word from Latin rīsus