Where does “coneju” come from?

coneju (Chiquihuitlán Mazatec) comes from Spanish conejo, from Old Spanish conejo, from Latin cunīculus — a rabbit.

coneju (Chiquihuitlán Mazatec): rabbit

Definitions

  1. rabbit

Ancestry of “coneju”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishconejorabbit, cony, coney; detective; a contracted...
2Old Spanishconejo
3Latincunīculusa rabbit
Every word from Latin cunīculus
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