Where does “yulcatl” come from?

yulcatl (Central Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl yolcatl, from Classical Nahuatl yōli — to live; to be alive; live; live.

yulcatl (Central Nahuatl): animal

Definitions

  1. animal

Ancestry of “yulcatl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical NahuatlyolcatlA bug; an insect
2Classical Nahuatlyōlito live; to be alive; live; live

Words derived from “yulcatl

Every word from Classical Nahuatl yōliEvery word from Classical Nahuatl yolcatl