Where does “cozcacuauhtli” come from?

cozcacuauhtli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl cōzcatl, from Classical Nahuatl -tlān — place; place suffix; place of.

cozcacuauhtli (Classical Nahuatl): the king vulture; the sixteenth day sign of the...

Definitions

  1. the king vulture; the sixteenth day sign of the...

Ancestry of “cozcacuauhtli”, step by step

cozcacuauhtli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl cōzcatl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlcōzcatlnecklace; rounded jewel, necklace bead
2Classical Nahuatl-tlānplace; place suffix; place of

via Classical Nahuatl cuāuhtli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlcuāuhtlieagle
Every word from Classical Nahuatl -tlānEvery word from Classical Nahuatl cōzcatl