شکر · سُكَّر — sugar
Persian → ArabicProbablenoun · Food · everyday
This one went the other way: from Persian into Arabic.
Arabic
سُكَّر
sukkar/sukkar/
In Arabic
sugar
Persian
شکر
šekar/ʃekær/
In Persian
sugar
Note. Persian was probably the bridge from Sanskrit śarkarā; an Aramaic route is also proposed. Through Arabic it gave European sugar.
Spelling. Arabic writes Persian š as s and doubles the k (šakar → sukkar).
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