liquirizia

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin liquiritia, from Ancient Greek γλῠκύρριζα (glukúrrhiza), from γλῠκύς (glukús, sweet) + ῥίζα (rhíza, root). Compare Sicilian rigulizzia.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: li‧qui‧rì‧zia

Noun

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liquirizia f (plural liquirizie)

  1. liquorice