Where does “ocelocopilli” come from?
ocelocopilli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl copilli — diadem, tiara.
ocelocopilli (Classical Nahuatl): A conical jaguar-skin headpiece
Definitions
- A conical jaguar-skin headpiece
Ancestry of “ocelocopilli”, step by step
ocelocopilli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl copilli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | copilli | diadem, tiara |
via Classical Nahuatl ōcēlōtl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | ōcēlōtl | jaguar |