Where does “cuacuauhxolotl” come from?

cuacuauhxolotl (Central Nahuatl) comes from Central Nahuatl cuacuahueh — cow.

cuacuauhxolotl (Central Nahuatl): bison, buffalo

Definitions

  1. bison, buffalo

Ancestry of “cuacuauhxolotl”, step by step

cuacuauhxolotl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Central Nahuatl cuacuahueh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Nahuatlcuacuahuehcow

via Central Nahuatl xolotl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Nahuatlxolotla kind of animal
Every word from Central Nahuatl cuacuahueh