şeker
Turkish
[ʃɛˈcɛɾ]
noun
Definitions
- sugar
- (colloquial) diabetes mellitus
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish شكر (gratitude, thankfulness) derived from Persian شکر (sugar) derived from Sanskrit शर्करा (ground candied sugar, gravel, originally meaning grit, originally grit, grit, ground candied sugar originally grit, ground sugar) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ (gravel, boulder).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱorkeh₂
Gloss
gravel, boulder
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
岩, 巌
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- anhydrosugar English
- antisugar English
- arsenosugar English
- azasugar English
- azidosugar English
- booger sugar English
- bromosugar English
- chitosugar English
- chlorosugar English
- corn sugar English
- dehydrosugar English
- deoxysugar English
- desugar English
- dideoxysugar English
- fluorosugar English
- halosugar English
- iminosugar English
- iodosugar English
- monosugar English
- multisugar English
- nonsugar English
- oligosugar English
- phosphosugar English
- pseudosugar English
- sugar English
- sugar baby English
- sugar bush English
- sugar candy English
- sugar pill English
- sugar-free English
- sugarbag English
- sugarberry English
- sugarbird English
- sugarbush English
- sugarcoat English
- sugarcoated English
- sugarcraft English
- sugarer English
- sugarfree English
- sugarholic English
- sugarhouse English
- sugarless English
- sugarlike English
- sugarmaker English
- sugarmaking English
- sugarman English
- sugarpie English
- sugartime English
- sugartits English
- sugary English
- Zucker German
- suiker Dutch, Flemish
- sucre French
- σάκχαρ Ancient Greek
- *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- शर्कर Sanskrit
- शर्करा Sanskrit
- sugre Middle English
- السُكَّر, سكر Arabic
- اَلسُّكَّر, سكر Arabic
- سُكَّر Arabic
- شُكْر Arabic
- šećer Serbo-Croatian
- शक्कर Hindi
- шакар Persian
- شکر Persian
- شکرشکن Persian
- نیشکر Persian
- sukro Ido
- şekerlemez Turkish
- şekerler Turkish
- şükür Turkish
- చక్కెర Telugu
- శర్కర Telugu
- sakar Malay
- шекер Kazakh
- sheqer Albanian
- şəkər Azerbaijani
- شكر Ottoman Turkish
- sakkharā Pali
- सक्खरा Pali
- шеќер Macedonian
- શર્કરા Gujarati
- સાકર Gujarati
- *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Iranian
- ushukela Zulu
- чихэр Mongolian
- *śárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan
- شکر Urdu
- шәкәр Bashkir
- juga Marshallese
- jukwa Marshallese
- шэкэр Adyghe
- шэкэрхафэ Adyghe
- шэкэрыпс Adyghe
- škl Middle Persian
- 𐭱𐭪𐭥 Middle Persian
- 𐭱𐭪𐭥 Middle Persian
- suga Tok Pisin
- 𑀲𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭𑀸 Maharastri Prakrit
- சர்க்கரை Tamil
- shakar Uzbek
- huka Maori
- *šiker Proto-Mongolic
- şeker Crimean Tatar
- шекер Kirghiz, Kyrgyz
- suka Fijian
- сӕкӕр Ossetian, Ossetic
- shuga Shona
- seker Zazaki
- şeker Zazaki
- ހަކުރު Divehi, Dhivehi, Maldivian
- sogal Abenaki
- шекер Karachay-Balkar
- 𐨭𐨐𐨪 Gandhari
- chuuk Nyâlayu
- chuxee Nyâlayu