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Where does “teilaquiliztli” come from?

teilaquiliztli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tē- — to all, everybody.

teilaquiliztli (Classical Nahuatl): the drowning of someone; the drowning of people

Definitions

  1. the drowning of someone; the drowning of people

Ancestry of “teilaquiliztli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltē-to all, everybody
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