Where does “aocmo hueyi tonatiuh” come from?

aocmo hueyi tonatiuh (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tōnatiuh, from Classical Nahuatl tōna — to shine; to be hot or sunny; to be hot, to be...

aocmo hueyi tonatiuh (Classical Nahuatl): daybreak, dawn

Definitions

  1. daybreak, dawn

Ancestry of “aocmo hueyi tonatiuh”, step by step

aocmo hueyi tonatiuh traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl tōnatiuh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltōnatiuhsun; the sun
2Classical Nahuatltōnato shine; to be hot or sunny; to be hot, to be...

via Classical Nahuatl huēyi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlhuēyiit is something large; great; something big;...

via Classical Nahuatl aocmo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlaocmo
Every word from Classical Nahuatl tōnaEvery word from Classical Nahuatl tōnatiuh
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