Where does “xiclet” come from?

xiclet (Catalan) comes from Catalan xicle, from Spanish chicle, from Nahuatl tzictli.

xiclet (Catalan): chewing gum

Definitions

  1. chewing gum

Ancestry of “xiclet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanxiclechicle
2Spanishchiclechewing gum; chicle
3Nahuatltzictli—
Every word from Nahuatl tzictli →Every word from Spanish chicle →Every word from Catalan xicle →