Where does “Xoloitzcuintle” come from?
Xoloitzcuintle (English) comes from Nahuatl xōlōitzcuintli, from Nahuatl Xolotl — Aztec god.
Xoloitzcuintle (English): Mexican hairless dog
Definitions
- Mexican hairless dog
Ancestry of “Xoloitzcuintle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nahuatl | xōlōitzcuintli | — |
| 2 | Nahuatl | Xolotl | Aztec god |