See also: SKL

Middle Persian

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Etymology

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    From Gandhari 𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara), from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā). Compare Manichaean Middle Persian šqr (šakar).

    Noun

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    škl (šakar)

    1. sugar

    Descendants

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    References

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    • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “šakar”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 79