Where does “caxtōltzontli” come from?

caxtōltzontli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tzontli — hair; head; crown, headdress.

caxtōltzontli (Classical Nahuatl): six thousand

Definitions

  1. six thousand

Ancestry of “caxtōltzontli”, step by step

caxtōltzontli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl tzontli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltzontlihair; head; crown, headdress

via Classical Nahuatl caxtōlli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlcaxtōllififteen

Words derived from “caxtōltzontli”

Every word from Classical Nahuatl tzontli →