Kuskatan
Pipil
Etymology
From kūskat (“necklace, jewel”) + -tan (locative). Compare Classical Nahuatl Cōzcatlān (“El Salvador”).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): /kuːsˈkataŋ/
- (Witzapan) IPA(key): /ɡuːsˈkataŋ/
Proper noun
Kūskatan
- El Salvador (a country in Central America)
- the pre-Columbian Nahua state of Cuzcatlan
Derived terms
- kūskatekat (“Salvadoran”)