Where does “Rhizus” come from?

Rhizus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ῥιζοῦς, from Ancient Greek ῥίζα, from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂ds — root.

Rhizus (Latin): A town of Thessaly

Definitions

  1. A town of Thessaly

Ancestry of “Rhizus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekῬιζοῦςRhizus, Magnesia, Greece
2Ancient Greekῥίζαroot; source; base, foundation
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwréh₂dsroot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wréh₂dsEvery word from Ancient Greek ῥίζαEvery word from Ancient Greek Ῥιζοῦς