Where does “կակաո” come from?

կակաո (Armenian) comes from Russian кака́о, from Spanish Cacao, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl, from Proto-Nahuan *kakawa-.

կակաո (Armenian): cacao tree (Theobroma cacao)

Definitions

  1. cacao tree (Theobroma cacao)

Ancestry of “կակաո”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianкака́оcocoa, cacao
2SpanishCacaothe 655th most common surname in Guatemala
3Classical Nahuatlcacahuatlcacao, cacao bean
4Proto-Nahuan*kakawa-—
Every word from Proto-Nahuan *kakawa- →