Where does “aceite cuahuitl” come from?

aceite cuahuitl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Spanish aceite, from Old Spanish azeyte, from Arabic زَيْت — oil, edible or for combustion; oil, olive oil;...

aceite cuahuitl (Classical Nahuatl): an olive tree

Definitions

  1. an olive tree

Ancestry of “aceite cuahuitl”, step by step

aceite cuahuitl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish aceite

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishaceiteoil; olive oil
2Old Spanishazeyteoil
3Arabicزَيْتoil, edible or for combustion; oil, olive oil;...

via Classical Nahuatl cuahuitl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlcuahuitla shrub; tree or other woody plant; wood

Words derived from “aceite cuahuitl”

Every word from Arabic زَيْت →Every word from Old Spanish azeyte →Every word from Spanish aceite →