Where does “cukurfabrika” come from?

cukurfabrika (Latvian) comes from Latvian cukurs, from German zucker, from Middle High German zucker — sugar.

cukurfabrika (Latvian): sugar factory

Definitions

  1. sugar factory

Ancestry of “cukurfabrika”, step by step

cukurfabrika traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latvian cukurs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviancukurssugar white, crystalline powder used to sweeten drinks and foods
2Germanzuckerinflection of zuckern: ## first-person singular...
3Middle High Germanzuckersugar

via Latvian fabrika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianfabrikafactory
Every word from Middle High German zucker →Every word from German zucker →Every word from Latvian cukurs →