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9/10/2023, 5:28 AM jocatchi
6/2/2023, 10:41 PM jocatchi

Name Nochhuetl
Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Nahuatl
Other Forms FormsNocchuetl, Nochehuatl, Nochhue, Nochueh, Nochuetl, Nochvetl, Nohvetl
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Possibly derived from Nahuatl nochehuatl "prickly pear fruit rind/skin", implying persistence or tenacity. Alternately, may be a combination of nochtli "prickly pear fruit" and either huehue "elder, old man" or huehuetl "drum".
Added 6/2/2023 by jocatchi