sukro

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Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂

Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH

Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH

Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā)

Gandhari 𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara)bor.

Middle Persian 𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar)bor.

Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar)bor.

Old Italian zuccherobor.

Old French çucrebor.

Middle English sugre

English sugarbor.

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Old French çucrebor.

Middle French sucre

French sucrebor.

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Italian zuccherobor.

Middle High German zucker

German Zuckerbor.

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Italian zuccherobor.

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Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā)

Pali sakkharābor.

Ancient Greek σάκχαρ (sákkhar)bor.

Old East Slavic са́харъ (sáxarŭ)

Russian са́хар (sáxar)bor.

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Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar)

Andalusian Arabic سكر (sukkar)bor.

Old Spanish açúcar

Spanish azúcarbor.

Ido sukro

Borrowed from English sugar, French sucre, German Zucker, Italian zucchero, Russian са́хар (sáxar), Spanish azúcar (compare Esperanto sukero).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsukro/
• Hyphenation: su‧kro

Noun

sukro (plural sukri)

1. sugar

Derived terms

• sukrajerio (“confectioner’s shop”)
• sukrajo (“a sweet, sweetmeat”)
• sukratra (“sugarlike”)
• sukriferio (“sugar works, sugar refinery”)
• sukrifisto (“sugar maker”)
• sukrizar (“to sugar; put sugar in or on; to sweeten”)
• sukrizita (“sugered: covered with s.; sweetened”)
• sukrokano (“sugar cane”)
• sukrolumpo, sukrobloko (“sugar-loaf”)
• sukropulvero (“powdered, ground sugar”)
• sukroza (“sugary: naturally sweet”)
• sukruyo (“sugar bowl”)