Where does “xoconōchtli” come from?

xoconōchtli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl xococ — sour.

xoconōchtli (Classical Nahuatl): sour prickly pear; sour prickly-pear

Definitions

  1. sour prickly pear; sour prickly-pear

Ancestry of “xoconōchtli”, step by step

xoconōchtli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl xococ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlxococsour

via Classical Nahuatl nōchtli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlnōchtliprickly pear

Words derived from “xoconōchtli”

Every word from Classical Nahuatl xococ →