Where does “huitzitzilepyollohtli” come from?
huitzitzilepyollohtli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl epyōllohtli, from Classical Nahuatl yōllohtli, from Classical Nahuatl yōli — to live; to be alive; live; live.
huitzitzilepyollohtli (Classical Nahuatl): seed pearl
Ancestry of “huitzitzilepyollohtli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | epyōllohtli | pearl |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | yōllohtli | heart |
| 3 | Classical Nahuatl | yōli | to live; to be alive; live; live |