Where does “sjokolade” come from?
sjokolade (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from German Schokolade, from French chocolat, from Spanish chocolate, from Classical Nahuatl chocolātl, from Nahuatl chicolātl.
sjokolade (Norwegian Nynorsk): chocolate, chocolate bar
Ancestry of “sjokolade”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | Schokolade | chocolate; cocoa drink |
| 2 | French | chocolat | chocolate; chocolate-coloured; deceived; tricked;... |
| 3 | Spanish | chocolate | chocolate; hot chocolate; hashish |
| 4 | Classical Nahuatl | chocolātl | — |
| 5 | Nahuatl | chicolātl | — |
Words derived from “sjokolade”