Where does “tototepiton” come from?

tototepiton (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tepitōn, from Classical Nahuatl tepi.

tototepiton (Classical Nahuatl): Diminutive of tōtōtl; a small bird

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of tōtōtl; a small bird

Ancestry of “tototepiton”, step by step

tototepiton traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl tepitōn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltepitōnsomething small; small thing; little thing
2Classical Nahuatltepi—

via Classical Nahuatl tōtōtl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltōtōtlbird; it is a bird
Every word from Classical Nahuatl tepi →Every word from Classical Nahuatl tepitōn →