Where does “mēxihcah” come from?
mēxihcah (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl mēxihcatl, from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco — Mexico.
Ancestry of “mēxihcah”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | mēxihcatl | Mexica, Aztec; a Mexica |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | Mēxihco | Mexico |
Words derived from “mēxihcah”