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Where does “ahuacuahuitl” come from?

ahuacuahuitl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl cuahuitl — a shrub; tree or other woody plant; wood.

ahuacuahuitl (Classical Nahuatl): oak

Definitions

  1. oak

Ancestry of “ahuacuahuitl”, step by step

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

Words derived from “ahuacuahuitl”

  • ahuacuauhtomatl
  • ahuacuauhtlah
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