cuauhcalli

Classical Nahuatl

[kʷaʍˈka.lːi]

noun

Definitions

A large wooden cage used as a prison.

Etymology

Compound from Classical Nahuatl cuahuitl (tree, wood, wooden beam) + Classical Nahuatl calli (house, structure, container, a small structure, home, building).

Origin

Classical Nahuatl

calli

Gloss

house, structure, container, a small structure, home, building

Concept

Semantic Field

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Ontological Category

Classifier

`Kanji`

家

Emoji

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Cuernavaca English
Cuernavaca Spanish, Castilian
Cuauhnahuac Classical Nahuatl
acalli Classical Nahuatl
ahuacuahuitl Classical Nahuatl
amoxcalli Classical Nahuatl
axixcalli Classical Nahuatl
caleh Classical Nahuatl
callah Classical Nahuatl
callalli Classical Nahuatl
calli Classical Nahuatl
caltechoa Classical Nahuatl
caltechtli Classical Nahuatl
caltia Classical Nahuatl
chinancalli Classical Nahuatl
ciruela cuahuitl Classical Nahuatl
coyamecalli Classical Nahuatl
cuachcalli Classical Nahuatl
cuahuitl Classical Nahuatl
cuammaitl Classical Nahuatl
cuammitl Classical Nahuatl
cuappatolli Classical Nahuatl
cuauhcaltepiton Classical Nahuatl
cuauhcaltontli Classical Nahuatl
cuauhchimalli Classical Nahuatl
cuauhcoconetl Classical Nahuatl
cuauhehuatl Classical Nahuatl
cuauhicpalli Classical Nahuatl
cuauhitzcuintli Classical Nahuatl
cuauhizhuatl Classical Nahuatl
cuauhnanacatl Classical Nahuatl
cuauhocuilin Classical Nahuatl
cuauhpatolli Classical Nahuatl
cuauhtlah Classical Nahuatl
cuauhtlapantli Classical Nahuatl
cuauhtontli Classical Nahuatl
cuauhtotolin Classical Nahuatl
cuitlacalli Classical Nahuatl
hicoxcuahuitl Classical Nahuatl
huilocalli Classical Nahuatl
ichcacalli Classical Nahuatl
icnopilcalli Classical Nahuatl
lima cuahuitl Classical Nahuatl
limon cuahuitl Classical Nahuatl
maccuahuitl Classical Nahuatl
mahomacalli Classical Nahuatl
mazacalli Classical Nahuatl
mazaxococuahuitl Classical Nahuatl
nemanahuilcalli Classical Nahuatl
occalli Classical Nahuatl
ococuahuitl Classical Nahuatl
omicalli Classical Nahuatl
ostia calli Classical Nahuatl
pahcalli Classical Nahuatl
pitzocalli Classical Nahuatl
pochocuauhtitech Classical Nahuatl
tecpancalli Classical Nahuatl
telpochcalli Classical Nahuatl
teopixcacalli Classical Nahuatl
tepitōn Classical Nahuatl
tlahuilcalli Classical Nahuatl
tlecalli Classical Nahuatl
tochcalli Classical Nahuatl
totolcalli Classical Nahuatl
vino calli Classical Nahuatl
xochihcualcuahuitl Classical Nahuatl
xochincuahuitl Classical Nahuatl
yaocalli Classical Nahuatl
zoyacuahuitl Classical Nahuatl
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