What does the word ‘Cola’ mean in Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola etc.?

What does the word 'Cola' mean in Coca Cola and Pepsi Cola?

Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola are famous carbonated beverages sold in stores, restaurants, and vending machines worldwide, except for Cuba and North Korea. In most places, Coca-Cola is introduced under the name of Coke. Asa Griggs Candler led the marketing tactics that made Coke world-famous. Coke first produced the drink and was then sold … Read more