chicle
/ˈt͡ʃikle/ · B2 · noun · m
chewing gum
🍬 From Nahuatl tzictli, the sticky sapodilla sap gum was first made from
Chicle was the natural gum tapped from the sapodilla tree in Mexico; the Aztec word tzictli meant sticky stuff. English borrowed it too, and Chiclets candy keeps the name alive.