Where does “chichiton” come from?

chichiton (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl -tōn — it is small.

chichiton (Classical Nahuatl): Diminutive of chichi; a small dog; a lapdog

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of chichi; a small dog; a lapdog

Ancestry of “chichiton”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatl-tōnit is small
Every word from Classical Nahuatl -tōn
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