chiyancaca

== Classical Nahuatl == === Alternative forms === chiancaca (obsolete spelling) === Etymology === Based on chiyan (“chia seed”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [t͡ʃi.jaŋˈká.ka] === Noun === chiyancaca (inanimate) A dark, marzipan-like paste used as a sweetener. ==== Derived terms ==== Caxtīllān chiyancaca ==== Descendants ==== Spanish: chancaca === References === Alonso de Molina (1571), Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, Editorial Porrúa