Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chocoholism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
choco-holism
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being a chocoholic, being addicted to chocolate.

Informal; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Classical Nahuatl chocolātlbor. Spanish chocolatebor. English choc(olate) Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic كُحُول (kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholbor. Middle English alcofol English alcohol Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English alcoholism English -oholism English chocoholism From choc(olate) + -oholism.

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What does chocoholism mean?
The state of being a chocoholic, being addicted to chocolate.
Where does chocoholism come from?
Etymology tree Classical Nahuatl chocolātlbor. Spanish chocolatebor. English choc(olate) Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)bor. Aramaic כוחלא (kuḥlā)bor. Arabic كُحْل (kuḥl) Andalusian Arabic كُحُول (kuḥūl)bor. Medieval Latin alcoholbor. Middle English alcofol English alcohol Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English alcoholism English -oholism English chocoholism From choc(olate) + -oholism.

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