Etymology

Busco

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Today it means: Churubusco (a town in Indiana). Full definition →

Spanish Churubusco ← Classical Nahuatl Huitzilopochco
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The story

  1. Classical Nahuatl · derived fromHuitzilopochco
  2. Spanish · derived fromChurubusco
  3. English todayBusco

Clipping of Churubusco, from Spanish Churubusco, from Classical Nahuatl Huitzilopochco, from Huitzilopochtli (name of a god) + -co (locative suffix).

Words from the same roots

SpanishChurubusco all →

Churubusco

Classical NahuatlHuitzilopochco all →

ChurubuscoHuitzilopochco

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.