Where does “cihuatlacohtli” come from?
cihuatlacohtli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl cihuātl — woman, wife; woman, female; a woman.
cihuatlacohtli (Classical Nahuatl): A female slave
Definitions
- A female slave
Ancestry of “cihuatlacohtli”, step by step
cihuatlacohtli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl cihuātl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | cihuātl | woman, wife; woman, female; a woman |
via Classical Nahuatl tlācohtli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | tlācohtli | slave, servant |