Where does “oquichhuilotl” come from?
oquichhuilotl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl oquichtli — man; adult male human; a brave warrior; male.
oquichhuilotl (Classical Nahuatl): a male pigeon or dove
Definitions
- a male pigeon or dove
Ancestry of “oquichhuilotl”, step by step
oquichhuilotl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl oquichtli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | oquichtli | man; adult male human; a brave warrior; male |
via Classical Nahuatl huīlōtl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | huīlōtl | pigeon; a pigeon; dove; dove, pigeon |