Where does “āzcacoyōtl” come from?

āzcacoyōtl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl coyōtl, from Nahuatl *koyoo-tl.

āzcacoyōtl (Classical Nahuatl): anteater (Tamandua mexicana)

Definitions

  1. anteater (Tamandua mexicana)

Ancestry of “āzcacoyōtl”, step by step

āzcacoyōtl traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl coyōtl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlcoyōtlcoyote
2Nahuatl*koyoo-tl

via Nahuatl coyotl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Nahuatlcoyotlcoyote

via Classical Nahuatl āzcatl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlāzcatlant

Words derived from “āzcacoyōtl

Every word from Nahuatl *koyoo-tlEvery word from Classical Nahuatl coyōtl