liquiritia
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From earlier glycyrrhīza, from Ancient Greek γλῠκύρριζα (glŭkúrrhiza), later reanalyzed as the root *liqu- pertaining to liquids (cfr. liqueo, liquor, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wleykʷ- (“to flow, run”)) + the suffix -itia.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [lɪ.kʷɪˈrɪ.ti.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [li.kʷiˈrit.t͡si.a]
Noun
liquiritia f (genitive liquiritiae); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | liquiritia | liquiritiae |
| genitive | liquiritiae | liquiritiārum |
| dative | liquiritiae | liquiritiīs |
| accusative | liquiritiam | liquiritiās |
| ablative | liquiritiā | liquiritiīs |
| vocative | liquiritia | liquiritiae |
Descendants
Descendants
- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: liquirizia
- Tuscan: regolizia, (rare) regolizio
- Sicilian: rigulizzia
- Calabrese: virgorizza
- Italian: liquirizia
- North Italian:
- Gallo-Italic:
- Emilian: rigolìssia
- Ligurian: regolìçia
- Lombard: regolizia, regolizi
- Piedmontese: argalìssia, rigolìssia
- Romagnol: rigulìssia
- Venetan: rigolìssia
- Gallo-Italic:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Franco-Provençal: règalisse, ègalisse
- Old French: licoresse (see there for further descendants)
- Occitano-Romance:
- Catalan: regalèssia, regalíssia, regalissi, regalènsia
- Occitan: regalícia
- Gascon: arregalícia
- Languedocien: regalécia
- Vivaro-Alpine: regalici
- Ibero-Romance:
References
- “liquiritia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "liquiritia", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “liquiritia”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “liquiritia”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources[1], London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC