Where does “ros” come from?

ros (Zoogocho Zapotec) comes from Spanish arroz, from Old Spanish arroz, from Andalusian Arabic روز, from Arabic *رَوْز.

ros (Zoogocho Zapotec): rice

Definitions

  1. rice

Ancestry of “ros”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanisharrozrice
2Old Spanisharrozrice
3Andalusian Arabicروزrice
4Arabic*رَوْز
Every word from Arabic *رَوْزEvery word from Andalusian Arabic روزEvery word from Old Spanish arroz