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Where does “mictlancayotl” come from?

mictlancayotl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl -yōtl.

mictlancayotl (Classical Nahuatl): Something infernal, hellish or chthonic

Definitions

  1. Something infernal, hellish or chthonic

Ancestry of “mictlancayotl”, step by step

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1Classical Nahuatl-yōtl—
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