Where does “chocolatería” come from?

chocolatería (Spanish) comes from Spanish -ería, from Latin -āria, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

chocolatería (Spanish): chocolate shop; chocolate factory

Definitions

  1. chocolate shop; chocolate factory

Ancestry of “chocolatería”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-eríaTurns a noun into a store or restaurant that...
2Latin-āriaused to form feminine counterparts of masculine agent nouns in
3Latin-āriuser
4Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from Latin -āria
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