Where does “macuilpa” come from?

macuilpa (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl mācuīlli, from Classical Nahuatl cuīlli.

macuilpa (Classical Nahuatl): five times

Definitions

  1. five times

Ancestry of “macuilpa”, step by step

macuilpa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl mācuīlli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlmācuīllifive
2Classical Nahuatlcuīlli

via Classical Nahuatl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlto dye
Every word from Classical Nahuatl cuīlliEvery word from Classical Nahuatl mācuīlli