Where does “xiuhtōtōtl” come from?

xiuhtōtōtl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl xīhuitl, from Classical Nahuatl pōhualli, from Classical Nahuatl -lli — Forms a passive participle from any verb.

xiuhtōtōtl (Classical Nahuatl): lovely cotinga

Definitions

lovely cotinga

Ancestry of “xiuhtōtōtl”, step by step

xiuhtōtōtl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl xīhuitl

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Classical Nahuatl	xīhuitl	year
2	Classical Nahuatl	pōhualli	twenty; count; a count
3	Classical Nahuatl	-lli	Forms a passive participle from any verb

via Classical Nahuatl tōtōtl

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Classical Nahuatl	tōtōtl	bird; it is a bird

Words derived from “xiuhtōtōtl”

xiuhtotonacochtli
xiuhtototic
xiuhtotonacocheh

Every word from Classical Nahuatl -lli →Every word from Classical Nahuatl pōhualli →Every word from Classical Nahuatl xīhuitl →