Where does “chilli” come from?

chilli (Central Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl chīlli — chili; chili pepper; pepper.

chilli (Central Nahuatl): chili pepper

Definitions

  1. chili pepper

Ancestry of “chilli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlchīllichili; chili pepper; pepper

Words derived from “chilli”

Every word from Classical Nahuatl chīlli →