Where does “nochoctli” come from?

nochoctli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl octli — pulque.

nochoctli (Classical Nahuatl): An alcoholic beverage made from the fermented...

Definitions

  1. An alcoholic beverage made from the fermented...

Ancestry of “nochoctli”, step by step

nochoctli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl octli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatloctlipulque

via Classical Nahuatl nōchtli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlnōchtliprickly pear
Every word from Classical Nahuatl octli