lakrits

Swedish

Etymology

From Late Latin liquiritia, alteration of Ancient Greek γλυκύρριζα (glukúrrhiza), from γλυκύς (glukús, “sweet”) + ῥίζα (rhíza, “root”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /¹lɑːkrɪs/, /¹lakrɪs/

Noun

lakrits c (uncountable)

  1. licorice/liquorice

Declension

Declension of lakrits 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative lakrits lakritsen — —
Genitive lakritss lakritsens — —
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