Zucker

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from German.
noun
  1. Ellipsis of Zucker rat.

Pronunciation

/ˈzʌ.kə/ /ˈzʌ.kəɹ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Zucker.wav

Word forms

Zucker Zuckers

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā) Gandhari 𐨭𐨐𐨪 (śakara)bor. Middle Persian 𐭱𐭪𐭥 (šakar)bor. Arabic سُكَّر (sukkar)bor. Italian zuccherobor. Middle High German zucker German Zuckerbor. English Zucker Borrowed from German Zucker.

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