Where does “milpanecatl” come from?

milpanecatl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl mīlpan, from Classical Nahuatl mīlli — sown field; agricultural land; cultivated land.

milpanecatl (Classical Nahuatl): a person who works the land or inhabits a rural...

Definitions

  1. a person who works the land or inhabits a rural...

Ancestry of “milpanecatl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlmīlpansown field; agricultural land, the country
2Classical Nahuatlmīllisown field; agricultural land; cultivated land
Every word from Classical Nahuatl mīlliEvery word from Classical Nahuatl mīlpan