Where does “cuauhitzcuintli” come from?

cuauhitzcuintli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl itzcuīntli — dog.

cuauhitzcuintli (Classical Nahuatl): a low wooden stool

Definitions

  1. a low wooden stool

Ancestry of “cuauhitzcuintli”, step by step

cuauhitzcuintli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl itzcuīntli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlitzcuīntlidog

via Classical Nahuatl cuahuitl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlcuahuitla shrub; tree or other woody plant; wood
Every word from Classical Nahuatl itzcuīntli →