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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic عِرْق السُوس (ʕirq as-sūs, “liquorice root”), via Andalusian Arabic.
Pronunciation
Noun
alcaçuz m (plural alcaçuzes)
- (countable) liquorice (plant)
- Synonyms: regaliz, raiz-doce
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