shukël

Unami

Etymology

  • Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH
    Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH
    Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā)
    Gandhari 𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara)bor.
    Middle Persian 𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar)bor.
    Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar)bor.
    Old Italian zuccherobor.
    Old French çucrebor.
    Middle Dutch suicker
    Dutch suikerbor.
    Old French çucrebor.
    Middle French sucrebor.
    Middle English sugre
    English sugarbor.
    Sranan Tongo shukël

    From Dutch suiker (“sugar”) or English sugar.

    Noun

    shukël inan (plural [Term?])

    1. sugar

    Derived terms

    References

    • Nicoline van der Sijs, Cookies, Coleslaw, and Stoops: The Influence of Dutch on the North American languages (2009, →ISBN
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