Where does “foca” come from?

foca (Tetelcingo Nahuatl) comes from Spanish foca, from Old Spanish phoca.

foca (Tetelcingo Nahuatl): seal (animal)

Definitions

  1. seal (animal)

Ancestry of “foca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishfocaseal; whale
2Old Spanishphoca—
Every word from Old Spanish phoca →Every word from Spanish foca →