Where does “tlamatzohualcaxitl” come from?
tlamatzohualcaxitl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tlamātzohualli, from Classical Nahuatl -lli — Forms a passive participle from any verb.
tlamatzohualcaxitl (Classical Nahuatl): a large bowl used for serving folded, heated or...
Definitions
- a large bowl used for serving folded, heated or...
Ancestry of “tlamatzohualcaxitl”, step by step
tlamatzohualcaxitl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl tlamātzohualli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | tlamātzohualli | folded or prepared tortilla |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | -lli | Forms a passive participle from any verb |
via Classical Nahuatl caxitl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | caxitl | bowl, cup |