Is It Spelled Liquorice Or Licorice?
2022-05-30
6 Answers. It actually used to be pronounced /lɪkoɹˈɛs/, as evidenced by the Old French word we borrowed it from, “licoresse”. The last phoneme probably shifted from /s/ to /ʃ/ due to a similar process that happened with the words “pressure” and “sugar”. Why licorice is bad for you? SomeRead More →