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Where does “olote” come from?

olote (Spanish) comes from Classical Nahuatl ōlōtl — corn cob; maize cob; corncob.

olote (Spanish): corncob

Definitions

  1. corncob

Ancestry of “olote”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlōlōtlcorn cob; maize cob; corncob
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