Where does “azcapotzalli” come from?

azcapotzalli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl āzcatl — ant.

azcapotzalli (Classical Nahuatl): an anthill

Definitions

  1. an anthill

Ancestry of “azcapotzalli”, step by step

azcapotzalli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl āzcatl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlāzcatlant

via Classical Nahuatl pōtzalli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlpōtzallimound

Words derived from “azcapotzalli”

Every word from Classical Nahuatl āzcatl →