Where does “nopales” come from?
nopales (Spanish) comes from Spanish nopal, from Classical Nahuatl nohpalli — prickly pear cactus, nopal.
nopales (Spanish): plural of nopal
Ancestry of “nopales”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | nopal | nopal |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | nohpalli | prickly pear cactus, nopal |
Words derived from “nopales”