Where does “etzalcualiztli” come from?

etzalcualiztli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl cuā — To eat.

etzalcualiztli (Classical Nahuatl): it is the eating of beans and cooked maize

Definitions

  1. it is the eating of beans and cooked maize

Ancestry of “etzalcualiztli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical NahuatlcuāTo eat
Every word from Classical Nahuatl cuā