Where does “tōtōtetl” come from?

tōtōtetl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tētl, from Classical Nahuatl nāmitl.

tōtōtetl (Classical Nahuatl): bird egg

Definitions

  1. bird egg

Ancestry of “tōtōtetl”, step by step

tōtōtetl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl tētl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltētlrock, stone
2Classical Nahuatlnāmitl—

via Classical Nahuatl tōtōtl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltōtōtlbird; it is a bird

Words derived from “tōtōtetl”

Every word from Classical Nahuatl nāmitl →Every word from Classical Nahuatl tētl →