Etymology of the French word chocolat
the French word
chocolatderived from the Spanish word
chocolatederived from the Aztec word
xocolatlderived from the Aztec word
xococderived from the Nahuatl word
xocolatlderived from the Nahuatl word
atlderived from the Nahuatl word
xococDate
The earliest known usage of chocolat in French dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in French
chocolaté,
chocolaterie,
chocolatière,
chocolatierCognates
Dutch
chocolade, Dutch
schol, English
chocolate, French
chocolate, German
Schokolade, Icelandic
sjókóladi, Italian
cioccolata, Swedish
choklad