Where does “ahuatecolotl” come from?
ahuatecolotl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tecolōtl — owl; owl; body louse.
ahuatecolotl (Classical Nahuatl): A type of woolly caterpillar
Definitions
- A type of woolly caterpillar
Ancestry of “ahuatecolotl”, step by step
ahuatecolotl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl tecolōtl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | tecolōtl | owl; owl; body louse |
via Classical Nahuatl āhuatl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | āhuatl | oak |