Where does “zōyacuahuitl” come from?
zōyacuahuitl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl cuahuitl — a shrub; tree or other woody plant; wood.
zōyacuahuitl (Classical Nahuatl): palm tree
Definitions
- palm tree
Ancestry of “zōyacuahuitl”, step by step
zōyacuahuitl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl cuahuitl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | cuahuitl | a shrub; tree or other woody plant; wood |
via Classical Nahuatl zōyātl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | zōyātl | palm tree |