Where does “nemanahuilcalli” come from?

nemanahuilcalli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl calli, from Proto-Nahuan *kal- — house.

nemanahuilcalli (Classical Nahuatl): latrine, toilet

Definitions

  1. latrine, toilet

Ancestry of “nemanahuilcalli”, step by step

nemanahuilcalli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl calli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlcallian enclosed habitational space, a house or room;...
2Proto-Nahuan*kal-house

via Classical Nahuatl nemānāhuīlli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlnemānāhuīlliexcrement
Every word from Proto-Nahuan *kal-Every word from Classical Nahuatl calli