pizote

Meaning

white-nosed coati (Nasua narica)

Concepts

coati

white-nosed coati

Synonyms

coatí

cusumbo

cuchucho

gato solo

pezote

tejón

zorro guache

antón

coatí de nariz blanca

Translations

coati

Nasenbären

quati

Nasenbär

witsnuitneusbeer

Weißrüssel-Nasenbär

coati

coati à nez blanc

coati à museau blanc

neusbeer

Hyphenated as

pi‧zo‧te

Pronounced as (IPA)

/piˈθote/

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl: pēzohtli

In summary

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl pēzohtli (“coati”), or alternatively from pitzotl (“pig”), from pitzoā (“to kiss”).