Where does “chachalaca” come from?
chachalaca (Spanish) comes from Classical Nahuatl chachalacani, from Classical Nahuatl chāchalāni — to make a hubbub, create an uproar.
chachalaca (Spanish): chachalaca; babbler, yapper; chatter
Definitions
- chachalaca; babbler, yapper; chatter
Ancestry of “chachalaca”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | chachalacani | tattler, gossiper |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | chāchalāni | to make a hubbub, create an uproar |
Words derived from “chachalaca”