"
my etymology.com

Etymology of the English word mesquite

the English word mesquite
derived from the Spanish word mezquite
derived from the Nahuatl word mizquitl
derived from the Mexican Spanish word mesquite
derived from the Nahuatl word mizquitl

Date

The earliest known usage of mesquite in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English


Comments

No comments yet

Post a comment

*Name:
Email:
*Text:

Completeness rating

14 out of 100

Share and enjoy


© 2008 myetymology.com - the etymology of all words