Etymoleon - Word History, the etymology podcast.

25. Chocolate Bars

Leon Bailey-Green Season 1 Episode 25

This time, indulge in a delectable episode tracing the name roots of chocolate bars beloved in Britain and America. Discover the fascinating history behind these confectionery delights, learning when they first graced shelves. The Snickers is named after a Mars family horse and its former UK name has ties to a vegetable. This episode also delves into the etymology of Daim, Twix, Lion, and the American Hershey's and Dove, as well as the surname origins behind Cadbury, Ferrero and Lindt.