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Where does “risonho” come from?

risonho (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese Riso, from Old Portuguese riso, from Latin rīsus, from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα, from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš.

risonho (Portuguese): laughing, smiling

Definitions

  1. laughing, smiling

Ancestry of “risonho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseRiso—
2Old Portugueseriso—
3Latinrīsus—
4Ancient Greekὄρυζαrice
5Proto-Iranian*wrinǰiš—
Every word from Proto-Iranian *wrinǰiš →