Where does “quilpalli” come from?
quilpalli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl pālli, from Classical Nahuatl -lli — Forms a passive participle from any verb.
quilpalli (Classical Nahuatl): the color of verdigris; blue green, turquoise,...
Definitions
- the color of verdigris; blue green, turquoise,...
Ancestry of “quilpalli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | pālli | dye, color |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | -lli | Forms a passive participle from any verb |