Where does “ocelot” come from?
ocelot (French) comes from Nahuatl ōcēlōtl.
ocelot (French): ocelot
Definitions
- ocelot
Ancestry of “ocelot”, step by step
ocelot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Nahuatl ōcēlōtl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nahuatl | ōcēlōtl | — |
via Classical Nahuatl ōcēlōtl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | ōcēlōtl | jaguar |