Where does “kockacukor” come from?

kockacukor (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian cukor, from German zucker, from Middle High German zucker — sugar.

kockacukor (Hungarian): sugar cube

Definitions

  1. sugar cube

Ancestry of “kockacukor”, step by step

kockacukor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian cukor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariancukorsugar
2Germanzuckerinflection of zuckern: ## first-person singular...
3Middle High Germanzuckersugar

via Hungarian kocka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankockacube; block, cube; die, dice

Words derived from “kockacukor

Every word from Middle High German zuckerEvery word from German zuckerEvery word from Hungarian cukor