Where does “xochichinancalli” come from?
xochichinancalli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl chināncalli, from Classical Nahuatl calli, from Proto-Nahuan *kal-.
xochichinancalli (Classical Nahuatl): a garden, a flower garden
Definitions
- a garden, a flower garden
Ancestry of “xochichinancalli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | chināncalli | fenced enclosure |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | calli | an enclosed habitational space, a house or room;... |
| 3 | Proto-Nahuan | *kal- | — |