How do you spell Sambuca?
Correct spelling
sambuca
Remember Latin sambucus: one 'c' and Italian '-ca' ending, not Germanic '-ka'.
Why is sambuca spelled this way?
From Latin sambucus, elderberry. SAM-BU-CA. An Italian anise-flavored liqueur. Not 'sambuka' or 'sambucca'. One c, and the ending is -ca not -ka.
Common misspellings of sambuca
sambukasambuccasambhuca
Example
The bartender set the sambuca on fire before serving it with three coffee beans.