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regaliz
regaliz
Portuguese
Noun
regaliz m (uncountable)
- (countable) liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra, a leguminous plant from which a sweet, black liquor is extracted)
Synonyms
Spanish
Etymology
By metathesis from Late Latin liquiritia, from Ancient Greek γλυκύρριζα (glukúrrhiza, “sweet root”)
Noun
regaliz m (plural regalices)