Where does “tepeololli” come from?

tepeololli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tepētl — hill; mountain, hill.

tepeololli (Classical Nahuatl): A rounded mountain or hill; a mound

Definitions

  1. A rounded mountain or hill; a mound

Ancestry of “tepeololli”, step by step

tepeololli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl tepētl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltepētlhill; mountain, hill

via Classical Nahuatl olōlli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlolōlliball, sphere; a ball; spheroid
Every word from Classical Nahuatl tepētl