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Classical Nahuatl
Etymology
xococ (“sour”) + -lia (applicative verb suffix).
Pronunciation
Verb
xocolia
- (transitive) to make (something) sour or bitter.
References
- Alonso de Molina. (1571) Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 160v. col. 1.