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Where does “tlahyelpaquiliztli” come from?

tlahyelpaquiliztli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl pāquiliztli, from Classical Nahuatl -liztli — -tion, -ation, -ing; Examples.

tlahyelpaquiliztli (Classical Nahuatl): carnal delight, sexual pleasure

Definitions

  1. carnal delight, sexual pleasure

Ancestry of “tlahyelpaquiliztli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlpāquiliztlihappiness, joy
2Classical Nahuatl-liztli-tion, -ation, -ing; Examples
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