Where does “zipakmichin” come from?

zipakmichin (Central Nahuatl) comes from Central Nahuatl michin — fish.

zipakmichin (Central Nahuatl): shark

Definitions

  1. shark

Ancestry of “zipakmichin”, step by step

zipakmichin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Central Nahuatl michin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Nahuatlmichinfish

via Central Nahuatl zipaktli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Nahuatlzipaktlialligator
Every word from Central Nahuatl michin
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