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Where does “mēxihcatl” come from?

mēxihcatl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco — Mexico.

mēxihcatl (Classical Nahuatl): Mexica, Aztec; a Mexica

Definitions

  1. Mexica, Aztec; a Mexica

Ancestry of “mēxihcatl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical NahuatlMēxihcoMexico

Words derived from “mēxihcatl”

  • Mexica
  • mexica
  • mēxihcah
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