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Where does “tzintamalli” come from?

tzintamalli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl tamalli — a small cake of cornmeal dough that is cooked and...

tzintamalli (Classical Nahuatl): buttocks

Definitions

  1. buttocks

Ancestry of “tzintamalli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatltamallia small cake of cornmeal dough that is cooked and...
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