lakrits
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Late Latin liquiritia, alteration of Ancient Greek γλυκύρριζα (glukúrrhiza), from γλυκύς (glukús, “sweet”) + ῥίζα (rhíza, “root”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editlakrits c (uncountable)
Declension
editDeclension of lakrits | ||||
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Uncountable | ||||
Indefinite | Definite | |||
Nominative | lakrits | lakritsen | — | — |
Genitive | lakrits | lakritsens | — | — |
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Finnish: lakritsi
Further reading
edit- lakrits in Svensk ordbok.
- lakrits in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
Anagrams
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- Swedish terms derived from Late Latin
- Swedish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Swedish/¹ɑːkrɪs
- Rhymes:Swedish/¹ɑːkrɪs/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Swedish/¹akrɪs
- Rhymes:Swedish/¹akrɪs/2 syllables
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish uncountable nouns
- sv:Spices and herbs
- sv:Sweets