शक्कर
śakkar‘sweet crystalline substance’
simplex — no productive affix
The same meaning in all five languages
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sugar
sucre
चीनी
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Sanskritic
- शक्करHindi⟷சர்க்கரைTamil· shared loan — both borrowed from the same source
- शक्करHindi⟷చక్కెరTelugu· shared loan — both borrowed from the same source
- சர்க்கரைTamil⟷చక్కెరTelugu· shared loan — both borrowed from the same source
How the graph explains it
generated by named rules · open a sentence to see whyThese sentences are assembled from graph facts by a deterministic template engine — not written by hand, and not authoritative.
01शक्कर (śakkar) is a Hindi noun with no productive affixal segmentation (simplex).1 step
- rulerule:simplex
02Its meaning ('sweet crystalline substance') can be approximated as HAVE(SOMETHING, HAVE(FEEL, GOOD)) in the Suffeffix atom interlingua.4 steps
- rulerule:atom-structure
- atomatom:SOMETHING
- atomatom:FEEL
- atomatom:GOOD
03शक्कर is inherited from Prakrit sakkarā ‘sugar’ (confidence 0.70).3 steps
- rulerule:etymology-hop
- edgeedge:sugar-pkt-hi0.70
- sourcecdial0.70
04Aligned forms: English sugar (translation equivalent); French sucre (translation equivalent); Hindi चीनी (cīnī) (translation equivalent); Tamil சர்க்கரை (carkkarai) (shared loan (both borrowed from the same source)); Telugu చక్కెర (cakkera) (shared loan (both borrowed from the same source)).1 step
- rulerule:alignment
Where it came from
Full lineage graph →- sakkarāPrakrit— inherited →शक्कर acceptedcdial0.70