Where does “tōnalpōhua” come from?
tōnalpōhua (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tōnalli, from Classical Nahuatl -lli — Forms a passive participle from any verb.
tōnalpōhua (Classical Nahuatl): to divine; to divine by signs, to determine a...
Definitions
- to divine; to divine by signs, to determine a...
Ancestry of “tōnalpōhua”, step by step
tōnalpōhua traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl tōnalli
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | tōnalli | day; heat of the sun, day; sun |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | -lli | Forms a passive participle from any verb |
via Classical Nahuatl pōhua
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | pōhua | to brag, be proud; to tell, read; to count,... |