Where does “caleh” come from?

caleh (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl calli, from Proto-Nahuan *kal- — house.

caleh (Classical Nahuatl): householder, family head

Definitions

  1. householder, family head

Ancestry of “caleh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlcallian enclosed habitational space, a house or room;...
2Proto-Nahuan*kal-house
Every word from Proto-Nahuan *kal-Every word from Classical Nahuatl calli