Where does “aceite cuauhtlah” come from?
aceite cuauhtlah (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl aceite cuahuitl, from Spanish aceite, from Old Spanish azeyte, from Arabic زَيْت — oil, edible or for combustion; oil, olive oil;...
aceite cuauhtlah (Classical Nahuatl): an olive grove
Ancestry of “aceite cuauhtlah”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | aceite cuahuitl | an olive tree |
| 2 | Spanish | aceite | oil; olive oil |
| 3 | Old Spanish | azeyte | oil |
| 4 | Arabic | زَيْت | oil, edible or for combustion; oil, olive oil;... |