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Where does “Chichimecatl” come from?

Chichimecatl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl Chīchīmān.

Ancestry of “Chichimecatl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical NahuatlChīchīmān—
Every word from Classical Nahuatl Chīchīmān →