Where does “ixachim mimicqueh” come from?
ixachim mimicqueh (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl ixachin, from Classical Nahuatl ixachi — much, many.
ixachim mimicqueh (Classical Nahuatl): a large number of deaths; a high death toll
Definitions
- a large number of deaths; a high death toll
Ancestry of “ixachim mimicqueh”, step by step
ixachim mimicqueh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl ixachin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | ixachin | plural of ixachi; many |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | ixachi | much, many |
via Classical Nahuatl mīmicqueh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | mīmicqueh | dead bodies, corpses |