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The word "chocolate" comes from the Mayan word "xocoatl" and the Aztec word "cacahuatl". The Mexican Indian word for "chocolate" comes from two terms put together meaning:

  1. "choco" -(foam)
  2. "atl" -(water)
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First recorded use in print in English; 1604. From Central American Nahuatl xocolatl, from xococ 'bitter' and atl 'water'. Cultivated well before recorded Central American history ~ 5th. millennium BC.

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France from the word chocolate

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come from the Aztecs meaning bitter water

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cocau

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No, the word 'Chocolate' comes to us from the Nahuatl word xocolatl : xococ, bitter + atl, water.


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