Where does “oryza” come from?

oryza (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα, from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš.

Ancestry of “oryza”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	ὄρυζα	rice
2	Proto-Iranian	*wrinǰiš	—

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