Where does “jocote” come from?
jocote (English) comes from Spanish jocote, from Classical Nahuatl xocotl — A fruit.
jocote (English): mombin
Ancestry of “jocote”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | jocote | mombin |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | xocotl | A fruit |