𐨭𐨐𐨪

Gandhari

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā).

Noun

𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara) f

1. sugar

Descendants

• → Middle Persian:

  Manichaean script: 𐫢𐫞𐫡 (šqr /⁠šakar⁠/)

  Book Pahlavi script: 𐭱𐭪𐭥 (škl /⁠šakar⁠/)

  • Persian: شکر (šakar) (see there for further descendants)
  • → Arabic: سُكَّر (sukkar) (see there for further descendants)
  • → Aramaic:
    • Classical Syriac: ܫܟܪ (šekkar)
  • → Georgian: შაქარი (šakari)
    • → Abkhaz: ашьақар (ašakar)
    • → Mingrelian: შანქარი (šankari)
    • → Svan: შაქარ (šakar)
  • → Mingrelian: შანქარი (šankari)
  • → Old Armenian: շաքար (šakʻar)
    • Middle Armenian: շաքար (šakʻar)
      • Armenian: շաքար (šakʻar)
      • →? Middle Georgian: შაქარი (šakari)
        • Georgian: შაქარი (šakari)
          • → Abkhaz: ашьақар (ašakar)
          • → Mingrelian: შანქარი (šankari)
          • → Svan: შაქარ (šakar)