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orzo

UK/ˈɔːzəʊ/ US/ˈɔːtsəʊ/ uncommon

noun

Origin

Borrowed from Italian orzo (“barley”), from Latin hordeum, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰr̥sdeyom (“bristly”). Doublet of orgeat and horchata.

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