quilocuilin
Classical Nahuatl
[ki.loˈkʷi.lin]
noun
Definitions
- Any caterpillar or other wormlike animal found in plants or grass.
Etymology
Compound from Classical Nahuatl quilitl (edible herb, herb, vegetable, plant, weed, edible herb vegetable, edible plant, greens) + Classical Nahuatl ocuilin (worm, caterpillar, weevil larva, larva).
Origin
Classical Nahuatl
ocuilin
Gloss
worm, caterpillar, weevil larva, larva
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- quelite Spanish, Castilian
- acacapacquilitl Classical Nahuatl
- canauhquilitl Classical Nahuatl
- cuauhocuilin Classical Nahuatl
- itzmiquilitl Classical Nahuatl
- meocuilin Classical Nahuatl
- nacaocuilin Classical Nahuatl
- ocuilin Classical Nahuatl
- ocuilin cuacuahueh Classical Nahuatl
- ocuilloh Classical Nahuatl
- ocuilton Classical Nahuatl
- pāpalōtl Classical Nahuatl
- quilitl Classical Nahuatl
- quilmolli Classical Nahuatl
- quilpalli Classical Nahuatl
- quiyotl Classical Nahuatl
- tilmahocuilin Classical Nahuatl
- zacaocuilin Classical Nahuatl