oktober 2019 kl. 12.22. The argument people generally use is that avocado was derived from a word meaning "testicle" in Aztec culture. With that, then guacamole meaning "avocado sauce" would also mean "testicle sauce".

Does guacamole mean testicle sauce?

Some people think that guacamole means "testicle sauce."

Snopes debunked the myth with the insight from a Mesoamerican language specialist, Dr. Frances Karttunen. He says that because the original word was modified into a word that doesn't carry the same meaning, then it is not a word that signifies the male organ.

What is the Aztec word for testicle?

The word Avocado comes from a Nahuatl Indian (Aztec) word “ahuácatl” meaning testicle. It is thought that the reference is either due to the avocado's shape or the fact that it was considered to possess aphrodisiac qualities by the Aztecs.