Where does “ichpochpiltontli” come from?

ichpochpiltontli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl piltōntli, from Classical Nahuatl -tōn — it is small.

ichpochpiltontli (Classical Nahuatl): she is a young girl

Definitions

  1. she is a young girl

Ancestry of “ichpochpiltontli”, step by step

ichpochpiltontli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl piltōntli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlpiltōntlichild, youth; child, nurseling
2Classical Nahuatl-tōnit is small

via Classical Nahuatl ichpōchtli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlichpōchtliyoung woman; daughter; young girl
Every word from Classical Nahuatl -tōnEvery word from Classical Nahuatl piltōntli
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