Where does “oceloehuatl” come from?
oceloehuatl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl ōcēlōtl — jaguar.
oceloehuatl (Classical Nahuatl): the skin or hide of a jaguar
Definitions
- the skin or hide of a jaguar
Ancestry of “oceloehuatl”, step by step
oceloehuatl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl ōcēlōtl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | ōcēlōtl | jaguar |
via Classical Nahuatl ēhuatl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | ēhuatl | skin, peel; skin, hide |