Where does “tlālcoyōtl” come from?

tlālcoyōtl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl coyōtl, from Nahuatl *koyoo-tl.

tlālcoyōtl (Classical Nahuatl): American badger

Definitions

  1. American badger

Ancestry of “tlālcoyōtl”, step by step

tlālcoyōtl traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl coyōtl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlcoyōtlcoyote
2Nahuatl*koyoo-tl—

via Nahuatl coyotl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Nahuatlcoyotlcoyote

via Classical Nahuatl tlālli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltlāllisand; land, earth; earth, soil

Words derived from “tlālcoyōtl”

Every word from Nahuatl *koyoo-tl →Every word from Classical Nahuatl coyōtl →