Where does “chocani” come from?

chocani (Central Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl chocani, from Classical Nahuatl choca, from Proto-Nahuan čooka — cry, weep.

chocani (Central Nahuatl): Whiner

Definitions

  1. Whiner

Ancestry of “chocani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical NahuatlchocaniWhiner
2Classical Nahuatlchocato cry, weep
3Proto-Nahuančookacry, weep
Every word from Proto-Nahuan čooka →Every word from Classical Nahuatl choca →Every word from Classical Nahuatl chocani →