Where does “huilocalli” come from?
huilocalli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl calli, from Proto-Nahuan *kal-.
huilocalli (Classical Nahuatl): a dovecote; pigeon house
Ancestry of “huilocalli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | calli | an enclosed habitational space, a house or room;... |
| 2 | Proto-Nahuan | *kal- | — |