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CHILD / LATER FORM / attestedClassical Nahuatl · Classical Nahuatl · fruit testicle polysemy

āhuacatl

avocado; testicle

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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / boundaryBeyond secure reconstruction · before Nahuatl āhuacatl · avocado deep boundary

UNKNOWN

No securely reviewed deeper lexical ancestor is promoted.

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THE COMPLETE RELATIONSHIP

EVERY FIELD, NOT A FAIRY TALE

SOUND CHANGE

No deeper form or direction of derivation between the two Nahuatl senses is promoted from the reviewed sources.

SEMANTIC CHANGE

The dossier preserves the attested polysemy and stops before an unsupported origin story.

CHRONOLOGY

No separate chronology note is attached beyond the endpoint date ranges.

SCHOLAR / EDITORIAL AUTHORITY

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CONFIDENCE

boundary — A source word having two senses does not by itself establish which sense motivated the other.

EDITORIAL STATUS

reviewed

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CITATION REGISTER

SOURCES ON THIS EDGE

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Avocado — Word HistoryWord History — Nahuatl āhuacatl avocado, testicle

Supports the polysemy preserved at the evidence boundary without supplying a direction of semantic derivation.

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Aguacate — Diccionario de la lengua españolaEtymology line — ahuacatl fruit and testicle

Independently documents the two senses but no derivational direction.

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EDITORIAL REUSE

WHERE THIS CLAIM APPEARS

RELATION / 303avocado

āhuacatl → UNKNOWN

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