Where does “tanahtontli” come from?

tanahtontli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl -tōn — it is small.

tanahtontli (Classical Nahuatl): Diminutive of tanahtli; a small palm-leaf basket

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of tanahtli; a small palm-leaf basket

Ancestry of “tanahtontli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatl-tōnit is small
Every word from Classical Nahuatl -tōn →