Lithuanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Polish cukier (sugar), ultimately from German Zucker. Cognate with Latvian cukurs, which was directly borrowed from German.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (nominative singular) IPA(key): [ˈtsʊkrʊs]
  • (accuative plural) IPA(key): [tsʊkˈrʊs]

Noun

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cùkrus m (plural cùkrūs) stress pattern 2

  1. sugar

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Latgalian: cukrys
  • Samogitian: sokros

Noun

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cukrus m pl

  1. accusative plural of cukrus

References

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  1. ^ Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “cùkrus”, in Słownik etymologiczny je̜zyka litewskiego[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 84