Where does “tapalcatlapantli” come from?
tapalcatlapantli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tlapantli, from Classical Nahuatl tla- — Object prefix for verbs; it indicates that the...
tapalcatlapantli (Classical Nahuatl): tiled roof
Ancestry of “tapalcatlapantli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | tlapantli | roof, housetop; terrace |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | tla- | Object prefix for verbs; it indicates that the... |