Where does “เนยโกโก้” come from?

เนยโกโก้ (Thai) comes from Thai โกโก้, from English cocoa, from Spanish Cacao, from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl, from Proto-Nahuan *kakawa-.

เนยโกโก้ (Thai): cocoa butter

Definitions

  1. cocoa butter

Ancestry of “เนยโกโก้”, step by step

เนยโกโก้ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Thai โกโก้

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiโกโก้cacao; Theobroma cacao
2EnglishcocoaThe dried and partially fermented fatty seeds of...
3SpanishCacaothe 655th most common surname in Guatemala
4Classical Nahuatlcacahuatlcacao, cacao bean
5Proto-Nahuan*kakawa-

via Thai เนย

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Thaiเนยbutter
2Tamilநெய்ghee
3Proto-Dravidian*neyoil, ghee
Every word from Proto-Nahuan *kakawa-