Where does “kakaó” come from?

kakaó (Hungarian) comes from Spanish Cacao, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl, from Proto-Nahuan *kakawa-.

kakaó (Hungarian): cocoa; cocoa, hot cocoa, hot chocolate

Definitions

  1. cocoa; cocoa, hot cocoa, hot chocolate

Ancestry of “kakaó”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishCacaothe 655th most common surname in Guatemala
2Classical Nahuatlcacahuatlcacao, cacao bean
3Proto-Nahuan*kakawa-—

Words derived from “kakaó”

Every word from Proto-Nahuan *kakawa- →Every word from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl →Every word from Spanish Cacao →