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almendraschiyahuacayotl.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
almendraschiyahuacayotl.
Principal English Translation: 

almond oil (lit. greasy thing of almonds)

Orthographic Variants: 
almendras chiahuacayotl
Attestations from sources in English: 

Azeite de almendras. almendras chiauacayotl. al-|mendras azeite (Molina 1992, I: 18r). = Almond oil: almond grease; almond oil. [vocabulary (VM 1); time range: 1571]
Loans in Colonial and Modern Nahuatl, eds. Agnieszka Brylak, Julia Madajczak, Justyna Olko, and John Sullivan, Trends in Linguistics Documentation 35 (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2020), 75.

themes: 
Food, Eating, Cooking