Etymograph

English

Pipil

Pipil may come from Classical Nahuatl pīpiltin.

  1. Classical Nahuatlc. 1300–1600pīpiltinuncertain
  2. EnglishtodayPipil

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Classical Nahuatlc. 1300–1600pīpiltinuncertain
  2. EnglishtodayPipil

Today it means

name The Uto-Aztecan language, descended from Nahuatl, spoken by an indigenous people of El Salvador.

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

Etymograph / Classical Nahuatl pīpiltin / Pipil