Where does “miltepiton” come from?

miltepiton (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tepitōn, from Classical Nahuatl tepi.

miltepiton (Classical Nahuatl): Diminutive of mīlli; a small parcel of land

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of mīlli; a small parcel of land

Ancestry of “miltepiton”, step by step

miltepiton traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl tepitōn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltepitōnsomething small; small thing; little thing
2Classical Nahuatltepi—

via Classical Nahuatl mīlli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlmīllisown field; agricultural land; cultivated land
Every word from Classical Nahuatl tepi →Every word from Classical Nahuatl tepitōn →