Morpheme
Sugar
Type
free base
Denotation
small sucrose crystals
Etymology
Middle English sugre, sucre; Middle French sucre; Old French çucre; Old Italian zucchero; Arabic sukkar; Persian shakar; Sanskrit śarkarā
Evidence
antisugar, arsenosugar, dehydrosugar, multisugar, phosphosugar, polysugar, pseudosugar, sugar, sugarberry, sugarbird, sugarbush, sugarcraft, sugared, sugarfree, sugarful, sugarholic, sugaring, sugarless, sugarlike, sugarmaker, sugarpie, sugars, sugarstick, sugary, unsugared
Notes
<r> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable
Doublet
Sucr
