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*šikar- - alcoholic drink (Fronzaroli 1971: 613, 632; Kogan 2011: 241)

Akkadian
šikaru - an alcoholic drink, beer (CAD Š₂ 420, AHw. 1232)
Hebrew
šēkār - alcoholic drink (HALOT 501)
Syriac
šakrā - intoxicating drink not made from grapes (LSyr. 777, SL 1559)
Arabic
sakar- - alcoholic drink (Lane 1391)