Talk:alcatraz

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there are two different words for the Spanish

bird < arabic

plant < metathesis of alcartaz "roll of paper".

see Diccionario de la lengua española alcatraz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

I'd do it but not sure how. --Diligent (talk) 16:07, 26 August 2015 (UTC)Reply