Where does “tonalmiqui” come from?

tonalmiqui (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl miqui, from Proto-Nahuan *mɨki.

tonalmiqui (Classical Nahuatl): To suffer from heat

Definitions

  1. To suffer from heat

Ancestry of “tonalmiqui”, step by step

tonalmiqui traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl miqui

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical NahuatlmiquiTo die
2Proto-Nahuan*mɨki—

via Classical Nahuatl tōnalli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltōnalliday; heat of the sun, day; sun
2Classical Nahuatl-lliForms a passive participle from any verb
Every word from Proto-Nahuan *mɨki →Every word from Classical Nahuatl miqui →
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