साखर
See also: सखर
Marathi
Alternative forms
साकर (sākar)
Etymology
From Old Marathi साकर (sākara), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭𑀸 (sakkarā), from Sanskrit शर्करा (śarkarā). Cognate with Konkani साक्कर (sākkar), Gujarati સાકર (sākar).
References
- James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “साखर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “śarkarā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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