сахаръ

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Old Ruthenian

са́харъ

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic са́харъ (sáxarŭ), further borrowed from Ancient Greek σάκχαρ (sákkhar), borrowed from Pali sakkharā, from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂. Doublet of цу́коръ (cúkor). Cognate with Russian са́хар (sáxar).

Noun

сахаръ • (saxar) m inan

  1. sugar
    Synonym: цу́коръ (cúkor)

Descendants

  • Belarusian: са́хар (sáxar) (dialectal)
  • Ukrainian: са́хар (sáxar)

Further reading

  • Bulyka, A. M., editor (2011), “сахаръ, сахуръ”, in Гістарычны слоўнік беларускай мовы [Historical Dictionary of the Belarusian Language] (in Belarusian), numbers 31 (рушаючий – смущенье), Minsk: Belaruskaia navuka, →ISBN, page 68
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