Where does “cacomixl” come from?
cacomixl (English) comes from Spanish cacomixtle, from Nahuatl tlahcomiztli.
cacomixl (English): The ring-tailed cat, Bassariscus astutus
Definitions
- The ring-tailed cat, Bassariscus astutus
Ancestry of “cacomixl”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | cacomixtle | ring-tailed cat (Bassariscus astutus) |
| 2 | Nahuatl | tlahcomiztli | — |