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

  1. cow manure

Ancestry of “huacaxcuitlatl”, step by step

huacaxcuitlatl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl huacax

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Eastern Huasteca Nahuatlhuacaxcow
2Spanishvacasplural of vaca; cows
3Latinvaccacow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwokeh₂-

via Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl cuahuitl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Eastern Huasteca Nahuatlcuahuitltree, wood
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wokeh₂-Every word from Latin vaccaEvery word from Spanish vacas