Caxtillan chiyancaca

Classical Nahuatl

[kaʃˌtíː.lːaːn t͡ʃi.jaŋˈká.ka]

noun
Definitions
  • it is sugar.

Etymology

Compound from Classical Nahuatl Caxtīllān (Spain, Spanish Empire, Castile, something Spanish) + Classical Nahuatl chiyancaca (marzipane-like sweetener, sugar).

Origin

Classical Nahuatl

chiyancaca

Gloss

marzipane-like sweetener, sugar

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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