Where does “huacaxcuitlatl” come from?
huacaxcuitlatl (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl) comes from Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl huacax, from Spanish vacas, from Latin vacca, from Proto-Indo-European wokeh₂-.
huacaxcuitlatl (Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl): cow manure
Definitions
- cow manure
Ancestry of “huacaxcuitlatl”, step by step
huacaxcuitlatl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl huacax
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl | huacax | cow |
| 2 | Spanish | vacas | plural of vaca; cows |
| 3 | Latin | vacca | cow |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wokeh₂- | — |
via Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl cuahuitl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl | cuahuitl | tree, wood |