Talk:alcatraz
Latest comment: 8 years ago by Diligent
there are two different words for the Spanish
bird < arabic
plant < metathesis of alcartaz "roll of paper".
see Diccionario de la lengua española “alcatraz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
I'd do it but not sure how. --Diligent (talk) 16:07, 26 August 2015 (UTC)