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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

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

Words derived from “cihuāmiqui”

  • cihuamicqui
Every word from Proto-Nahuan *mɨki →