Where does “macuiltiyanquiztli” come from?
macuiltiyanquiztli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tiyānquiztli, from Classical Nahuatl tiyāmiqui — to sell.
macuiltiyanquiztli (Classical Nahuatl): an open-air market held every five days
Definitions
- an open-air market held every five days
Ancestry of “macuiltiyanquiztli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | tiyānquiztli | market; it is a street market; marketplace |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | tiyāmiqui | to sell |