Where does “Süßholz” come from?
Süßholz (German) comes from German süezholz, from Ancient Greek γλυκύρριζα, from Ancient Greek γλυκύς, from Proto-Hellenic *dlukús.
Süßholz (German): liquorice
Definitions
- liquorice
Ancestry of “Süßholz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | süezholz | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | γλυκύρριζα | licorice |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | γλυκύς | sweet |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | *dlukús | — |