Where does “rismark” come from?

rismark (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk ris, from Old Norse rís, from Middle Low German rīs, from Old French ris, from Italian riso, from Latin rīsus, from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα, from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš.

rismark (Norwegian Nynorsk): a paddy or rice paddy

Definitions

  1. a paddy or rice paddy

Ancestry of “rismark”, step by step

rismark traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk ris

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskrisrice; a bundle of sticks or twigs; a spanking
2Old Norserís—
3Middle Low Germanrīs—
4Old Frenchrisreef
5Italianrisolaughter, laugh; rice; past participle of ridere
6Latinrīsuslaughed at, ridiculed, mocked, having been ridiculed
7Ancient Greekὄρυζαrice
8Proto-Iranian*wrinǰiš—

via Norwegian Nynorsk mark

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskmarka worm; land, ground, field; old Norwegian coin
2Old Norsemark—
3Proto-Germanicmarkąmark, sign, stamp
4Proto-Indo-European*mórǵsboundary, border
Every word from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš →Every word from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα →Every word from Latin rīsus →