ашьақар
Abkhaz
Etymology
Etymology tree
Borrowed from Georgian შაქარი (šakari), from Middle Georgian შაქარი (šakari), possibly borrowed from Middle Armenian շաքար (šakʻar), borrowed from Old Armenian շաքար (šakʻar), borrowed from Middle Persian škl, borrowed from Gandhari 𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara), from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ (“gravel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [aʃakʰar]
Noun
а-шьақар • (a-šakar)