Where does “cempohualxiquipilli” come from?
cempohualxiquipilli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl pōhualli, from Classical Nahuatl -lli — Forms a passive participle from any verb.
cempohualxiquipilli (Classical Nahuatl): one hundred and sixty thousand
Definitions
- one hundred and sixty thousand
Ancestry of “cempohualxiquipilli”, step by step
cempohualxiquipilli traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl pōhualli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | pōhualli | twenty; count; a count |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | -lli | Forms a passive participle from any verb |
via Classical Nahuatl xiquipilli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | xiquipilli | bag; 8,000; bag |
via Classical Nahuatl cē
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | cē | one |