Where does “cihuāmiqui” come from?

cihuāmiqui (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl miqui, from Proto-Nahuan *mɨki.

cihuāmiqui (Classical Nahuatl): for a man to widow

Definitions

  1. for a man to widow

Ancestry of “cihuāmiqui”, step by step

cihuāmiqui traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl miqui

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical NahuatlmiquiTo die
2Proto-Nahuan*mɨki—

via Classical Nahuatl cihuātl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlcihuātlwoman, wife; woman, female; a woman

Words derived from “cihuāmiqui”

Every word from Proto-Nahuan *mɨki →Every word from Classical Nahuatl miqui →