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Where does “tlahtlalteyoh” come from?

tlahtlalteyoh (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tlālteyoh, from Classical Nahuatl tlāltetl, from Classical Nahuatl tētl, from Classical Nahuatl nāmitl.

tlahtlalteyoh (Classical Nahuatl): A place or thing full of soil or clods

Definitions

  1. A place or thing full of soil or clods

Ancestry of “tlahtlalteyoh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltlālteyoh—
2Classical Nahuatltlāltetlclod, lump of earth; clump of earth
3Classical Nahuatltētl—
4Classical Nahuatlnāmitl—
Every word from Classical Nahuatl nāmitl →