Where does “xocolater” come from?

xocolater (Catalan) comes from Catalan xocolata, from Spanish chocolate, from Classical Nahuatl chocolātl, from Nahuatl chicolātl.

xocolater (Catalan): chocolate-loving

Definitions

  1. chocolate-loving

Ancestry of “xocolater”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanxocolatachocolate; Alternative form of xocolata desfeta
2Spanishchocolatechocolate; hot chocolate; hashish
3Classical NahuatlchocolātlA drink with pulverized toasted cacao beans and water, described as cold and foamy. Sometimes fermented and sometimes as a thick drink. It can include a variety of additional ingredients (chili, bee honey, pochotl seeds, pulverized maize corn, vanilla seeds, and many others)
4Nahuatlchicolātl—

Words derived from “xocolater”

Every word from Nahuatl chicolātl →Every word from Classical Nahuatl chocolātl →Every word from Spanish chocolate →