An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Zuckerkand

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, Z
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis

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2554231An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, Z — ZuckerkandJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Zuckerkand, masculine, ‘sugar-candy,’ Modern High German only, from French sucre candi, Italian zucchero candito, ‘crystallised sugar, sugar-candy,’ which is derived from Arabic qand; the ultimate source of the word is Indian khand, ‘piece.’