English
epazote
Epazote comes from Classical Nahuatl epazōtl.
- Classical Nahuatlc. 1300–1600epazōtl
- Spanishc. 1500–presentepazote
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Classical Nahuatlc. 1300–1600epazōtl
- Spanishc. 1500–presentepazote
- Englishtodaysame form
Every English word from Classical Nahuatl epazōtl
Today it means
noun A pungent herb used in Latin-American cooking and tea making, and in folk medicine; Dysphania ambrosioides.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Classical Nahuatl epazōtl / epazote