Where does “laca” come from?
laca (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic laku, from Finnish lakritsi, from Swedish lakrits, from Late Latin liquiritia, from Ancient Greek γλυκύρριζα, from Ancient Greek γλυκύς, from Proto-Hellenic *dlukús.
laca (Old Saxon): lake, stream, brook
Ancestry of “laca”, step by step
Words derived from “laca”