Where does “hueyi tlahtoani” come from?
hueyi tlahtoani (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tlahtoāni, from Classical Nahuatl tla- — Object prefix for verbs; it indicates that the...
hueyi tlahtoani (Classical Nahuatl): A male sovereign, a king, especially the ruler of...
Definitions
- A male sovereign, a king, especially the ruler of...
Ancestry of “hueyi tlahtoani”, step by step
hueyi tlahtoani traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl tlahtoāni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | tlahtoāni | tlatoani; sovereign; king, speaker; a sovereign;... |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | tla- | Object prefix for verbs; it indicates that the... |
via Classical Nahuatl huēyi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | huēyi | it is something large; great; something big;... |