Where does “ocelot” come from?

ocelot (Kashubian) comes from Polish ocelot, from French ocelot, from Nahuatl ōcēlōtl.

ocelot (Kashubian): ocelot (Leopardus pardalis)

Definitions

  1. ocelot (Leopardus pardalis)

Ancestry of “ocelot”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishocelotocelot
2Frenchocelotocelot
3Nahuatlōcēlōtl
Every word from Nahuatl ōcēlōtlEvery word from French ocelotEvery word from Polish ocelot