Where does “acachapolin” come from?

acachapolin (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl ācatl — cane; reed.

acachapolin (Classical Nahuatl): A grasshopper

Definitions

  1. A grasshopper

Ancestry of “acachapolin”, step by step

acachapolin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl ācatl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlācatlcane; reed

via Classical Nahuatl chapolin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlchapolingrasshopper, locust
Every word from Classical Nahuatl ācatl
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