Where does “tlaxcalchiquihuitl” come from?

tlaxcalchiquihuitl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tlaxcalli, from Classical Nahuatl -lli — Forms a passive participle from any verb.

tlaxcalchiquihuitl (Classical Nahuatl): A basket for carrying tortillas

Definitions

  1. A basket for carrying tortillas

Ancestry of “tlaxcalchiquihuitl”, step by step

tlaxcalchiquihuitl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl tlaxcalli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltlaxcallimaize tortilla; bread
2Classical Nahuatl-lliForms a passive participle from any verb

via Classical Nahuatl chiquihuitl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlchiquihuitlbasket

Words derived from “tlaxcalchiquihuitl

Every word from Classical Nahuatl -lliEvery word from Classical Nahuatl tlaxcalli