Where does “xōchipalli” come from?

xōchipalli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl pā — to dye.

xōchipalli (Classical Nahuatl): pink; red; orange; yellow

Definitions

  1. pink; red; orange; yellow

Ancestry of “xōchipalli”, step by step

xōchipalli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl pā

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlpāto dye

via Classical Nahuatl xōchitl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlxōchitlflower, blossom; a flower
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