Etymograph

English

Ocotepec

Ocotepec comes from Classical Nahuatl Ocotepēc.

  1. Classical Nahuatlc. 1300–1600Ocotepēc
  2. Spanishc. 1500–presentOcotepec
  3. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Classical Nahuatlc. 1300–1600Ocotepēc
  2. Spanishc. 1500–presentOcotepec
  3. Englishtodaysame form

A compound of ocotl ‘pine tree’ + tepētl ‘mountain’ + -c

Proto-Uto-Aztecan *wokoN-ta

Proto-Nahuan *oko-tl

Classical Nahuatl ocotl ‘pine tree’

Another origin of Ocotepec

  1. Spanishc. 1500–presentOcotepec
  2. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A town in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Classical Nahuatl Ocotepēc / Ocotepec