Where does “coaehuatl” come from?
coaehuatl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl cōātl — it is a snake; snake; a snake.
coaehuatl (Classical Nahuatl): snakeskin
Definitions
- snakeskin
Ancestry of “coaehuatl”, step by step
coaehuatl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl cōātl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | cōātl | it is a snake; snake; a snake |
via Classical Nahuatl ēhuatl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | ēhuatl | skin, peel; skin, hide |