Etymograph

English

rinzu

Rinzu comes from Japanese 綸子 ‘Rinzu, a Japanese silk satin damask’.

  1. Japanesemodern綸子1‘Rinzu, a Japanese silk satin damask’
  2. Englishtodayrinzu1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English rinzu

Earlier history not traced here. See Wiktionary.

Lineage

  1. Japanesemodern綸子Wiktionary, English rinzu‘Rinzu, a Japanese silk satin damask’
  2. EnglishtodayrinzuWiktionary, English rinzu

Every English word from Japanese 綸子

Today it means

noun A Japanese silk satin damask.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “rinzu”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / Japanese 綸子 / rinzu

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