a cacao (chocolate) drink with added chile (see Molina)
Orthographic Variants:
chilcacauatl
IPAspelling:
tʃiːlkɑkɑwɑtɬ
Alonso de Molina:
chilcacauatl. beuida de cacao con chilli. Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 20v. col. 2. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.