Where does “cihuaichcatl” come from?
cihuaichcatl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl ichcatl, from Classical Nahuatl -catl.
cihuaichcatl (Classical Nahuatl): ewe
Definitions
- ewe
Ancestry of “cihuaichcatl”, step by step
cihuaichcatl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl ichcatl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | ichcatl | cotton; sheep |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | -catl | — |
via Classical Nahuatl cihuātl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | cihuātl | woman, wife; woman, female; a woman |