Where does “xoloscuintle” come from?

xoloscuintle (Spanish) comes from Classical Nahuatl xoloitzcuintli, from Classical Nahuatl xōlōtl — page, servant; slippery or wrinkled one, servant,...

xoloscuintle (Spanish): Mexican hairless dog

Definitions

  1. Mexican hairless dog

Ancestry of “xoloscuintle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical NahuatlxoloitzcuintliThe Mexican hairless; a landrace dog with both...
2Classical Nahuatlxōlōtlpage, servant; slippery or wrinkled one, servant,...
Every word from Classical Nahuatl xōlōtlEvery word from Classical Nahuatl xoloitzcuintli
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