Where does “tequesquite” come from?

tequesquite (English) comes from Spanish tequesquite, from Nahuatl tequixquitl.

tequesquite (English): A natural mineral salt containing compounds of...

Definitions

  1. A natural mineral salt containing compounds of...

Ancestry of “tequesquite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtequesquite—
2Nahuatltequixquitl—
Every word from Nahuatl tequixquitl →Every word from Spanish tequesquite →