Where does “xaltetlah” come from?

xaltetlah (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl xāltetl, from Classical Nahuatl tētl, from Classical Nahuatl nāmitl.

xaltetlah (Classical Nahuatl): an expanse of gravel or pebbles; a place...

Definitions

  1. an expanse of gravel or pebbles; a place...

Ancestry of “xaltetlah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlxāltetlgravel
2Classical Nahuatltētlrock, stone
3Classical Nahuatlnāmitl—
Every word from Classical Nahuatl nāmitl →Every word from Classical Nahuatl tētl →Every word from Classical Nahuatl xāltetl →