sugre
Middle English
/ˈsiu̯ɡər/
noun
Definitions
- sugar crystallised sucrose used as a sweetener
- (figurative) Nutrition, nourishment, delight, sweetness.
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French sucre derived from Old French çucre derived from Latin zuccarum derived from zuccaro derived from Arabic سُكَّر derived from Persian شکر derived from Middle Persian škl derived from Sanskrit शर्करा (ground candied sugar, gravel, originally meaning grit, originally grit, grit, ground candied sugar originally grit, ground sugar).
Origin
Sanskrit
शर्करा
Gloss
ground candied sugar, gravel, originally meaning grit, originally grit, grit, ground candied sugar originally grit, ground sugar
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Sugar English
- anhydrosugar English
- antisugar English
- arsenosugar English
- azasugar English
- azidosugar English
- booger sugar English
- bromosugar English
- chitosugar English
- chlorosugar English
- corn sugar English
- dehydrosugar English
- deoxysugar English
- desugar English
- dideoxysugar English
- fluorosugar English
- halosugar English
- iminosugar English
- iodosugar English
- monosugar English
- multisugar English
- nonsugar English
- oligosugar English
- phosphosugar English
- pseudosugar English
- sugar English
- sugar baby English
- sugar bush English
- sugar candy English
- sugar pill English
- sugar-free English
- sugarbag English
- sugarberry English
- sugarbird English
- sugarbush English
- sugarcoat English
- sugarcoated English
- sugarcraft English
- sugarer English
- sugarfree English
- sugarholic English
- sugarhouse English
- sugarless English
- sugarlike English
- sugarmaker English
- sugarmaking English
- sugarman English
- sugarpie English
- sugartime English
- sugartits English
- sugary English
- zuccarum Latin
- zucchero Italian
- suiker Dutch, Flemish
- sucre French
- σάκχαρ Ancient Greek
- *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- शर्करा Sanskrit
- lof Middle English
- suger lof Middle English
- sugren Middle English
- سُكَّر Arabic
- سُكَّر Arabic
- çucre Old French
- çucre, chucre Old French
- šećer Serbo-Croatian
- sucre Catalan, Valencian
- шакар Persian
- شکر Persian
- شکر Persian
- Sugar Cebuano
- suicker Middle Dutch
- շաքար Old Armenian
- sukro Ido
- చక్కెర Telugu
- శర్కర Telugu
- chucre Norman
- sucre Middle French
- sakkharā Pali
- सक्खरा Pali
- શર્કરા Gujarati
- સાકર Gujarati
- ushukela Zulu
- zucar Friulian
- *śárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan
- شکر Urdu
- juga Marshallese
- jukwa Marshallese
- škl Middle Persian
- 𐭱𐭪𐭥 Middle Persian
- 𐭱𐭪𐭥 Middle Persian
- sùcaro Venetian
- suga Tok Pisin
- sucre xno
- 𑀲𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭𑀸 Maharastri Prakrit
- சர்க்கரை Tamil
- huka Maori
- tzùcaru Sardinian
- soûcaro Istriot
- suka Fijian
- сӕкӕр Ossetian, Ossetic
- shuga Shona
- seker Zazaki
- zuccaro roa-oit
- zucchero roa-oit
- zucchero, zúccharo roa-oit
- ހަކުރު Divehi, Dhivehi, Maldivian
- sogal Abenaki
- 𐨭𐨐𐨪 Gandhari
- chuuk Nyâlayu
- chuxee Nyâlayu