Where does “saxeli” come from?

saxeli (Lower Tanana) comes from Russian са́хар, from Old East Slavic сахаръ, from Ancient Greek σάκχαρ, from Sanskrit शर्करा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan śárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćárkaraH, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorkeh₂ — gravel, boulder; boulder; gravel.

saxeli (Lower Tanana): sugar

Definitions

  1. sugar

Ancestry of “saxeli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianса́харsugar
2Old East Slavicсахаръ
3Ancient Greekσάκχαρsugar; sugar cane
4Sanskritशर्कराgravel, grit, pebbles, shingle, gravelly mould or...
5Proto-Indo-AryanśárkaraH
6Proto-Indo-IranianćárkaraH
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱorkeh₂gravel, boulder; boulder; gravel

Words derived from “saxeli

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱorkeh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćárkaraHEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan śárkaraH
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