Palabras del Náhuatl que Forman Parte de tu Vocabulario - Nahuatl Words That Are Part of Your Vocabulary

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Ever wondered why an avocado is called aguacate or what chocolate originally meant? A lot of the food words we use today actually come from Nahuatl, thanks to the influence of the Mexica Empire. We’re sharing the surprising origins of these everyday words, plus a few funny facts that will make you appreciate your next bite of cacahuates even more!

Key Takeaways:

• The hidden Nahuatl roots behind common Spanish words
• Fun facts about food names you probably didn’t know
• Why Nahuatl remains one of Mexico’s most spoken indigenous languages

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1. Palabras del Náhuatl que Forman Parte de tu Vocabulario - Nahuatl Words That Are Part of Your Vocabulary (00:00:00)

2. Introducción al Náhuatl (00:00:31)

3. Influencia en el Español (00:01:09)

4. Palabras Relacionadas con Comida (00:04:48)

5. Frutas y sus Orígenes (00:05:43)

6. El Impacto del Aguacate (00:07:42)

7. El Viaje del Chocolate (00:10:09)

8. La Historia del Tomate (00:12:31)

9. El Mundo del Chile (00:14:58)

10. Chicle: Un Producto Mexicano (00:18:00)

11. Conclusión y Más Palabras en el Futuro (00:20:02)