Where does “kakaóvaj” come from?

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

kakaóvaj (Hungarian): cocoa butter

Definitions

  1. cocoa butter

Ancestry of “kakaóvaj”, step by step

kakaóvaj traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian kakaó

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungariankakaócocoa; cocoa, hot cocoa, hot chocolate
2SpanishCacaothe 655th most common surname in Guatemala
3Classical Nahuatlcacahuatlcacao, cacao bean
4Proto-Nahuan*kakawa-—

via Hungarian váj

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianvájto hollow out, scoop; to deepen

Words derived from “kakaóvaj”

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