Sidamo
Etymology
Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH
Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH
Gandhari 𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara)bor. Middle Persian 𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar)bor. Sidamo sukkaare
Borrowed from Amharic ስኳር (səkʷar).
Pronunciation
Noun
sukkaare f
- sugar
References
- Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007), A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 36