Where does “agouti” come from?

agouti (English) comes from French agouti, from Old Tupi akuti, from Sanskrit आकूति.

agouti (English): A rodent similar in appearance to a guinea pig...

Definitions

  1. A rodent similar in appearance to a guinea pig...

Ancestry of “agouti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchagoutiagouti (rodent)
2Old Tupiakutiagouti
3Sanskritआकूति—

Words derived from “agouti”

Every word from Sanskrit आकूति →Every word from Old Tupi akuti →Every word from French agouti →