liquiritia

Latin edit

From Ancient Greek γλῠκύρριζα (glukúrrhiza), later reanalyzed as the root *liqu- pertaining to liquids (cfr. liqueo, liquor, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wleykʷ- (“to flow, run”)) + the suffix -itia.

liquiritia f (genitive liquiritiae); first declension

Italo-Romance:
- Italian: liquirizia
  Tuscan: regolizia, (rare) regolizio
- Sicilian: rigulizzia
  Calabrese: virgorizza
North Italian:
- Gallo-Italic:
  - Emilian: rigolìssia
  - Ligurian: regolìçia
  - Lombard: regolizia, regolizi
  - Piedmontese: argalìssia, rigolìssia
  - Romagnol: rigulìssia
- Venetian: rigolìssia
Gallo-Romance:
- Franco-Provençal: règalisse, ègalisse
- Old French: licoresse
  - French: réglisse
  - Norman: ricolisse
  - → Middle English: lycorys, licoresse, licorice, licoriȝs, licoris, licorys, licoryse, likorys, liquirice, lycoresse, lycorice
    - English: licorice, liquorice
    - Scots: liquorie
  - → German: Lakritz
    - → Estonian: lagrits
    - → Russian: лакрица (lakrica)
Occitano-Romance:
- Catalan: regalèssia, regalíssia, regalissi, regalènsia
- Occitan: regalícia
  Gascon: arregalícia
  
  Languedocien: regalécia
  
  Vivaro-Alpine: regalici
Ibero-Romance:
- Aragonese: regalicia
- Galician: regaliz, regaliza, regalicia
- Spanish: regaliz
- Portuguese: regaliz