Where does “oyahualiuh metztli” come from?
oyahualiuh metztli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl mētztli — the moon; month; moon, month.
oyahualiuh metztli (Classical Nahuatl): a full moon; a fully rounded moon
Definitions
- a full moon; a fully rounded moon
Ancestry of “oyahualiuh metztli”, step by step
oyahualiuh metztli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl mētztli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | mētztli | the moon; month; moon, month |
via Classical Nahuatl ōyahualiuh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | ōyahualiuh | it became rounded; has become rounded |