Where does “chocolate” come from?

chocolate (Portuguese) comes from Spanish chocolate, from Classical Nahuatl chocolātl, from Nahuatl chicolātl.

chocolate (Portuguese): chocolate

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	chocolate	chocolate; hot chocolate; hashish
2	Classical Nahuatl	chocolātl	—
3	Nahuatl	chicolātl	—

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