Where does “chola” come from?

chola (English) comes from Spanish chola — female equivalent of cholo.

chola (English): A female cholo Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody with similar characteristics

Definitions

  1. A female cholo Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody with similar characteristics

Ancestry of “chola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcholafemale equivalent of cholo
Every word from Spanish chola →