Where does “Glycyrrhiza” come from?

Glycyrrhiza (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek γλυκύρριζα, from Ancient Greek γλυκύς, from Proto-Hellenic *dlukús.

Glycyrrhiza (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Glycyrrhiza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγλυκύρριζαlicorice
2Ancient Greekγλυκύςsweet
3Proto-Hellenic*dlukús—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *dlukús →Every word from Ancient Greek γλυκύς →Every word from Ancient Greek γλυκύρριζα →