Where does “nextamalli” come from?
nextamalli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl nextli, from Classical Nahuatl quetza — to raise, lift; to raise, lift, stand.
nextamalli (Classical Nahuatl): hominy
Ancestry of “nextamalli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | nextli | Ash; ashes |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | quetza | to raise, lift; to raise, lift, stand |
Words derived from “nextamalli”