Where does “cuauhhuātzalli” come from?

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

cuauhhuātzalli (Classical Nahuatl): stick

Definitions

  1. stick

Ancestry of “cuauhhuātzalli”, step by step

cuauhhuātzalli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl cuahuitl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlcuahuitla shrub; tree or other woody plant; wood

via Classical Nahuatl huātza

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlhuātzato dry

Words derived from “cuauhhuātzalli”

Every word from Classical Nahuatl cuahuitl →