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Where does “tlapantli” come from?

tlapantli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tla- — Object prefix for verbs; it indicates that the...

tlapantli (Classical Nahuatl): roof, housetop; terrace

Definitions

  1. roof, housetop; terrace

Ancestry of “tlapantli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltla-Object prefix for verbs; it indicates that the...

Words derived from “tlapantli”

  • tapanco
  • tlapanco
  • tapalcatlapantli
  • cuauhtlapantli
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