Where does “шэкэрыпс” come from?
шэкэрыпс (Adyghe) comes from Adyghe шэкэр, from Ottoman Turkish شكر, from Persian شکر, from Middle Persian škl, from Sanskrit शर्करा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorkeh₂ — gravel, boulder; boulder; gravel.
шэкэрыпс (Adyghe): sugar water
Definitions
- sugar water
Ancestry of “шэкэрыпс”, step by step
шэкэрыпс traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Adyghe шэкэр
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adyghe | шэкэр | sugar |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | شكر | sugar; gratitude, thankfulness |
| 3 | Persian | شکر | sugar |
| 4 | Middle Persian | škl | sugar |
| 5 | Sanskrit | शर्करा | gravel, grit, pebbles, shingle, gravelly mould or... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | śárkaraH | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ćárkaraH | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱorkeh₂ | gravel, boulder; boulder; gravel |