Where does “xochichinancalli” come from?

xochichinancalli (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl chināncalli, from Classical Nahuatl calli, from Proto-Nahuan *kal- — house.

xochichinancalli (Classical Nahuatl): a garden, a flower garden

Definitions

  1. a garden, a flower garden

Ancestry of “xochichinancalli”, step by step

xochichinancalli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl chināncalli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlchināncallifenced enclosure
2Classical Nahuatlcallian enclosed habitational space, a house or room;...
3Proto-Nahuan*kal-house

via Classical Nahuatl xōchitl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlxōchitlflower, blossom; a flower
Every word from Proto-Nahuan *kal- →Every word from Classical Nahuatl calli →Every word from Classical Nahuatl chināncalli →