Where does “hueyicuetzpalin” come from?

hueyicuetzpalin (Central Nahuatl) comes from Central Nahuatl cuetzpalin, from Classical Nahuatl cuetzpalin — lizard; The fourth day sign of the Aztec...

hueyicuetzpalin (Central Nahuatl): dinosaur

Definitions

  1. dinosaur

Ancestry of “hueyicuetzpalin”, step by step

hueyicuetzpalin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Central Nahuatl cuetzpalin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Nahuatlcuetzpalinlizard
2Classical Nahuatlcuetzpalinlizard; The fourth day sign of the Aztec...

via Central Nahuatl hueyi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Nahuatlhueyilarge, big, great
Every word from Classical Nahuatl cuetzpalinEvery word from Central Nahuatl cuetzpalin