Etymology

huajillo

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Today it means: The shrub Senegalia berlandieri, formerly Acacia berlandieri. Full definition →

Spanish guajillo ← Michoacán Nahuatl huāxin
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The story

  1. Michoacán Nahuatl · derived fromhuāxin
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromguajillo
  3. English todayhuajillo

From Spanish guajillo, from Michoacán Nahuatl huāxin plus -illo. Cognate with English guajillo.

Words from the same roots

Spanishguajillo all →

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