Cazcan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A partly nomadic indigenous people of Mexico.
  2. The language of this people.

Word forms

Cazcan Caxcan

Etymology

Borrowed from Cazcan cazcan (“there is not any”) (via Spanish caxcanes), the tribe's response when the Spaniards who encountered them asked for food.

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