Where does “cihuatepiton” come from?

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

cihuatepiton (Classical Nahuatl): Diminutive of cihuātl; a small woman or female

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of cihuātl; a small woman or female

Ancestry of “cihuatepiton”, step by step

cihuatepiton 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 cihuātl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlcihuātlwoman, wife; woman, female; a woman
Every word from Classical Nahuatl tepiEvery word from Classical Nahuatl tepitōn