Where does “cuitlatl” come from?

cuitlatl (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl) comes from Proto-Nahuan kʷitlatl, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan kwitaC.

cuitlatl (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl): excrement, feces

Definitions

  1. excrement, feces

Ancestry of “cuitlatl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Nahuankʷitlatlexcrement
2Proto-Uto-AztecankwitaC
Every word from Proto-Uto-Aztecan kwitaCEvery word from Proto-Nahuan kʷitlatl
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