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ὄρυζα

ὄρυζα

See also: όρυζα

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

ὄρυζον ‎(óruzon)

Noun

ὄρυζα • ‎(óruza) f

rice (Oryza sativa)

Derived terms

ὀρυζοτροφέω ‎(oruzotrophéō)
ὀρύζιον ‎(orúzion)

Related terms

ὀρίνδης ‎(oríndēs)

Descendants

Greek: όρυζα ‎(óryza)
→ Arabic: أَرُزّ ‎(ʾaruzz)
- Andalusian Arabic: [script needed] ‎(arráwz)
  - → Old Spanish: arroz
    - Spanish: arroz
      - → Navajo: alóós
    - → Ladino: arroz
  - → Portuguese: arroz
- → Middle Armenian: ռուզ ‎(ṙuz), ըռուզ ‎(əṙuz)
Aramaic: אורז ‎(ˀwrz /ˀŏroz/), ארוזא ‎(ˀrwzˀ /ˀurŭzā/)
- Classical Syriac: ܐܘܪܘܙܐ ‎(ʾōrūzā)
→ Latin: orīza, oryza, (Late Latin) risus
- → Middle High German: rīs
  - German: Reis
  - → Polish: ryż
    - → Ukrainian: риж ‎(ryž)
  - → Latvian: rīss
- → Middle Low German: rīs
  - → Old Norse: rís
    - Danish: ris
    - Faroese: rís
  - → Russian: рис ‎(ris)
- → Old Italian: riso
  - → Old French: ris
    - French: riz
    - → Middle English: rys
      - English: rice
      - → Irish: rís
    - → Translingual: Oryza
→ Mingrelian: ორიზა ‎(oriza), ორზა ‎(orza), ორჷზა ‎(orəza)
→ Old Armenian: որիզ ‎(oriz)

References

ὄρυζα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
«ὄρυζα» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- rice idem, page 712.
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 1112f
Mayrhofer, Manfred (1976) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume III, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 282
Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen (in German), volume III, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 597f