Where does “etamalli” come from?
etamalli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tamalli — a small cake of cornmeal dough that is cooked and...
etamalli (Classical Nahuatl): bean tamale
Definitions
- bean tamale
Ancestry of “etamalli”, step by step
etamalli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl tamalli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | tamalli | a small cake of cornmeal dough that is cooked and... |
via Classical Nahuatl etl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | etl | bean |