Where does “tlahtohcatepiton” come from?

tlahtohcatepiton (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tepitōn, from Classical Nahuatl tepi.

tlahtohcatepiton (Classical Nahuatl): Diminutive of tlahtohqui, a small or ineffective...

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of tlahtohqui, a small or ineffective...

Ancestry of “tlahtohcatepiton”, step by step

tlahtohcatepiton traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl tepitōn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltepitōnsomething small; small thing; little thing
2Classical Nahuatltepi—

via Classical Nahuatl tlahtohqui

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltlahtohquichief, sovereign; sovereign, ruler
Every word from Classical Nahuatl tepi →Every word from Classical Nahuatl tepitōn →