Where does “tepoztototl” come from?

tepoztototl (Central Nahuatl) comes from Nahuatl tōtōtl.

tepoztototl (Central Nahuatl): airplane

Definitions

  1. airplane

Ancestry of “tepoztototl”, step by step

tepoztototl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Nahuatl tōtōtl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Nahuatltōtōtl

via Central Nahuatl tepoztli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Nahuatltepoztlimetal
Every word from Nahuatl tōtōtl