Etymograph

English

Yucatán

Yucatán comes from Spanish Yucatán, and goes back to chf Yokot'an.

  1. chfmodernYokot'an
  2. Spanishc. 1500–presentYucatán
  3. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. chfmodernYokot'an
  2. Spanishc. 1500–presentYucatán
  3. Englishtodaysame form

Every English word from chf Yokot'an

Today it means

name A peninsula in North America incorporating the Mexican states of Yucatán, Campeche, and Quintana Roo as well as Belize and northeastern Guatemala.

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

Etymograph / chf Yokot'an / Yucatán

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