Where does “Schokolade” come from?

Schokolade (German) comes from French chocolat, from Spanish chocolate, from Classical Nahuatl chocolātl, from Nahuatl chicolātl.

Schokolade (German): chocolate; cocoa drink

Definitions

  1. chocolate; cocoa drink

Ancestry of “Schokolade”, step by step

Schokolade traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French chocolat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchchocolatchocolate; chocolate-coloured; deceived; tricked;...
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

via Dutch chocolade

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchchocoladechocolate

Words derived from “Schokolade

Every word from Nahuatl chicolātl