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Where does “tilmahocuilin” come from?

tilmahocuilin (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl ocuilin — worm.

tilmahocuilin (Classical Nahuatl): clothes moth larva

Definitions

  1. clothes moth larva

Ancestry of “tilmahocuilin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlocuilinworm
Every word from Classical Nahuatl ocuilin →