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Where does “cokelat” come from?

cokelat (Indonesian) comes from Dutch chocolade, from Spanish chocolate, from Classical Nahuatl chocolātl, from Nahuatl chicolātl.

cokelat (Indonesian): chocolate; brown

Definitions

  1. chocolate; brown

Ancestry of “cokelat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchchocoladechocolate
2Spanishchocolatechocolate; hot chocolate; hashish
3Classical Nahuatlchocolātl—
4Nahuatlchicolātl—
Every word from Nahuatl chicolātl →