𐨭𐨐𐨪

Gandhari

Etymology

  • Inherited from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā).

    Noun

    𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakaraf[1]

    1. sugar

    Descendants

    • Middle Persian:
      Manichaean script: 𐫢𐫞𐫡 (šqr /⁠šakar⁠/)
      Book Pahlavi script: 𐭱𐭪𐭥 (škl /⁠šakar⁠/)

    References

    1. ^ Baums, Stefan; Glass, Andrew (2002–), “śakara”, in A Dictionary of Gandhari[1]