English Words from Arabic
sugar
السُّكَّر
sukkar
Arabic carried the word, and the cane, from Persia to the Mediterranean.
- Meaning in Arabic
- sugar
- Before Arabic
- Persian, from Sanskrit
- Arabic today says
- السُّكَّر
The path between languagessukkar → sugar
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