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Where does “tepetontli” come from?

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

tepetontli (Classical Nahuatl): Diminutive of tepētl; a small mountain

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of tepētl; a small mountain

Ancestry of “tepetontli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltepētlhill; mountain, hill
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