Where does “icnotlacualli” come from?

icnotlacualli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tlacualli, from Classical Nahuatl -lli — Forms a passive participle from any verb.

icnotlacualli (Classical Nahuatl): Coarse food; food eaten by the poor

Definitions

  1. Coarse food; food eaten by the poor

Ancestry of “icnotlacualli”, step by step

icnotlacualli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl tlacualli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical NahuatltlacualliFood
2Classical Nahuatl-lliForms a passive participle from any verb

via Classical Nahuatl icnōtl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlicnōtlorphan; someone poor; humble
Every word from Classical Nahuatl -lli →Every word from Classical Nahuatl tlacualli →
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