Where does “chapapote” come from?
chapapote (Galician) comes from Classical Nahuatl chapopohtli — tar, asphalt.
chapapote (Galician): tar, pitch
Ancestry of “chapapote”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | chapopohtli | tar, asphalt |