Where does “cihtepiton” come from?

cihtepiton (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tepitōn, from Classical Nahuatl tepi.

cihtepiton (Classical Nahuatl): Diminutive of cihtli; a young hare, a leveret

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of cihtli; a young hare, a leveret

Ancestry of “cihtepiton”, step by step

cihtepiton traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl tepitōn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltepitōnsomething small; small thing; little thing
2Classical Nahuatltepi

via Classical Nahuatl cihtli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical NahuatlcihtliGrandmother or grandfather's sister; hare
Every word from Classical Nahuatl tepiEvery word from Classical Nahuatl tepitōn