Etymology Explorer
› Old Spanish
Where does “arroz” come from?
arroz (Old Spanish) comes from Andalusian Arabic روز, from Arabic *رَوْز.
arroz
(Old Spanish): rice
Definitions
rice
Ancestry of “arroz”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Andalusian Arabic
روز
rice
2
Arabic
*رَوْز
—
Words derived from “arroz”
arroz
arroz
aros
alosi
arus
arrozal
arrozal
arrocero
arrozico
arus
aros
adö
arrocería
arrocillo
arroz
ros
alóós
arroz
arroz
aru
arus
aru²
atadö
arosero
Every word from Arabic *رَوْز →
Every word from Andalusian Arabic روز →
arroz — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer