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cacao.

cacao tree

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/kaˈkao/[kaˈka.o]
  1. cacao tree

    masculine
  2. cocoa bean, cocoa powder

    masculine
  3. confusion

    colloquial · masculine
    cacao mental
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Nahuan *kakawa-tl Classical Nahuatl cacahuatlbor. Spanish cacao Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl cacahuatl (“cacao bean”). Doublet of cocoa.

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