Where does “cuauhchimal” come from?

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

cuauhchimal (Classical Nahuatl): monkey; sloth

Definitions

monkey; sloth

Ancestry of “cuauhchimal”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Classical Nahuatl	cuauhchīmalli	wooden shield
2	Classical Nahuatl	cuahuitl	a shrub; tree or other woody plant; wood

Every word from Classical Nahuatl cuahuitl →Every word from Classical Nahuatl cuauhchīmalli →