![Candy - ?????? qandi, sugared
Arabic is from Persian qand = "cane
[sugar]", and possibly from Sanskritic
before that, since cane sugar developed in
India.
alcohol -?????, ???????
,
al-kohl, finely powdered kohl
(stibnite). Crossref kohl in this list. The
meaning evolved from "very fine
granularity" to "very purified".](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/elenlistofenglishwordsoffrenchorigin-110130070241-phpapp02/85/list-of-english-words-of-origin-15-320.jpg)
![Safari-??????
English is from Swahili language
safari = "journey" which is from
Arabic safar = "journey".
Sugar -?????
sukkar, sugar. Ultimately
from Sanskritic sharkara = sugar.
Among the earliest records in
English are these entries in the
account books of an abbey in
Durham: year 1302 "Zuker
Marok", 1309 "succre marrokes",
1310 "Couker de Marrok", 1316
"Zucar de Cypr[us]".](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/elenlistofenglishwordsoffrenchorigin-110130070241-phpapp02/85/list-of-english-words-of-origin-19-320.jpg)
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- 19. Safari-?????? English is from Swahili language safari = "journey" which is from Arabic safar = "journey". Sugar -????? sukkar, sugar. Ultimately from Sanskritic sharkara = sugar. Among the earliest records in English are these entries in the account books of an abbey in Durham: year 1302 "Zuker Marok", 1309 "succre marrokes", 1310 "Couker de Marrok", 1316 "Zucar de Cypr[us]".
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