Nahuatl origins → Spanish chocolate → English chocolate
English borrowed chocolate from Spanish, which drew on Nahuatl. The exact earlier formation is debated; the word first named a drink before it also named the solid sweet.
Nahuatl origins → Spanish chocolate → English chocolate
English borrowed chocolate from Spanish, which drew on Nahuatl. The exact earlier formation is debated; the word first named a drink before it also named the solid sweet.
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