Etymograph

English

riyo

Riyo comes from Japanese 両.

  1. Japanesemodern両ryō
  2. Englishtodayriyo

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. Japanesemodern両ryō
  2. Englishtodayriyo

Today it means

noun A Japanese ounce, especially of silver; a tael.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Japanese 両 / riyo