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Where does “canauhquilitl” come from?

canauhquilitl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl quilitl — An edible herb or vegetable.

canauhquilitl (Classical Nahuatl): purslane

Definitions

  1. purslane

Ancestry of “canauhquilitl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical NahuatlquilitlAn edible herb or vegetable
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