Nahuatl is an Uto-Aztecan language spoken in Mexico and Central America.
The words from this language include food items ("chocolate", "guacamole"), fruits and vegetables ("tomato"), animals ("coyote") and place names ("Guatemala", "Mexico").
The TL ending is very common in Nahuatl.
| Word | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| avocado | from "ahuacatl", testicle | One of many food words from Nahuatl. |
| chocolate | "Choco" is the name of the bean, "atl" is water. | |
| chilli | Spicy food relish. | |
| coyote | from "coyotl" | A type of prairie dog. |
| guacamole | A spicy avocado paste from Central America. | |
| Guatemala | Central American country. | |
| Mexico | The Aztec war god. North American country. | |
| ocelot | Central American cat. | |
| shack | from "xacatli", wooden hut | |
| tomato | from "tomatl" |