Where does “orezărie” come from?
orezărie (Romanian) comes from Romanian orez, from Czech ořezat, from Czech řezat, from Old Czech řězati, from Proto-Slavic rězati, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *rḗˀźtei, from Proto-Indo-European wreh₁ǵ- — to break, tear.
orezărie (Romanian): rice paddy
Definitions
- rice paddy
Ancestry of “orezărie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | orez | rice |
| 2 | Czech | ořezat | to crop to remove the outer parts of a photography or image in order to frame the subject better |
| 3 | Czech | řezat | to cut; to saw |
| 4 | Old Czech | řězati | to cut |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | rězati | to cut, to slice; to crop, to shear; to trim |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | *rḗˀźtei | to cut |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wreh₁ǵ- | to break, tear |