Where does “papaloquilitl” come from?

papaloquilitl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl pāpalōtl, from Classical Nahuatl quilitl — An edible herb or vegetable.

Ancestry of “papaloquilitl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlpāpalōtlbutterfly
2Classical NahuatlquilitlAn edible herb or vegetable

Words derived from “papaloquilitl”

Every word from Classical Nahuatl quilitl →Every word from Classical Nahuatl pāpalōtl →