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aceitecuahuitl.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
aceitecuahuitl.
Principal English Translation: 

olive tree (lit., oil tree)

Orthographic Variants: 
aceite cuahuitl, aceite quahuitl
Attestations from sources in English: 

Oliua o azeituno. azeite quauitl (Molina 1992, I: 90r). = Olive tree: oil tree. [vocabulary (VM 1); time range: 1571]
Loans in Colonial and Modern Nahuatl, eds. Agnieszka Brylak, Julia Madajczak, Justyna Olko, and John Sullivan, Trends in Linguistics Documentation 35 (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2020), 64.