Where does “cuauhehuatl” come from?
cuauhehuatl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl cuahuitl — a shrub; tree or other woody plant; wood.
cuauhehuatl (Classical Nahuatl): bark, tree bark
Definitions
- bark, tree bark
Ancestry of “cuauhehuatl”, step by step
cuauhehuatl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl cuahuitl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | cuahuitl | a shrub; tree or other woody plant; wood |
via Classical Nahuatl ēhuatl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | ēhuatl | skin, peel; skin, hide |