Where does “auakatl” come from?

auakatl (Central Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl āhuacatl, from Proto-Nahuan pa:wa — avocado.

auakatl (Central Nahuatl): avocado

Definitions

  1. avocado

Ancestry of “auakatl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlāhuacatlavocado; testicle; avocado; testicle, avocado
2Proto-Nahuanpa:waavocado
Every word from Proto-Nahuan pa:waEvery word from Classical Nahuatl āhuacatl
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