Where does “pinolatl” come from?
pinolatl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl ātl, from Proto-Nahuan *aa-, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan pa — water.
pinolatl (Classical Nahuatl): a beverage made from toasted chia and maize flour
Definitions
- a beverage made from toasted chia and maize flour
Ancestry of “pinolatl”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | ātl | Alternative spelling of atl; water |
| 2 | Proto-Nahuan | *aa- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Uto-Aztecan | pa | water |