Where does “totoltecahcalli” come from?
totoltecahcalli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tōtoltetl, from Classical Nahuatl tētl, from Classical Nahuatl nāmitl.
totoltecahcalli (Classical Nahuatl): eggshell
Ancestry of “totoltecahcalli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | tōtoltetl | chicken egg; egg |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | tētl | — |
| 3 | Classical Nahuatl | nāmitl | — |