sykur

Icelandic

/ˈsɪːkʏr/

noun
Definitions
  • sugar

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish sukker (sugar) derived from Middle High German zucker derived from Old High German zucker derived from zucchero derived from Arabic سُكَّر derived from Persian شکر (sugar) derived from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭪𐭥 derived from Sanskrit शर्करा (ground candied sugar, gravel, originally meaning grit, originally grit, grit, ground candied sugar originally grit, ground sugar).

Origin

Sanskrit

शर्करा

Gloss

ground candied sugar, gravel, originally meaning grit, originally grit, grit, ground candied sugar originally grit, ground sugar

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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