Where does “xochimicqui” come from?
xochimicqui (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl micqui, from Classical Nahuatl miqui, from Proto-Nahuan *mɨki.
xochimicqui (Classical Nahuatl): a sacrificial victim, especially a prisoner of...
Definitions
- a sacrificial victim, especially a prisoner of...
Ancestry of “xochimicqui”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | micqui | One that has died; a dead person or animal |
| 2 | Classical Nahuatl | miqui | To die |
| 3 | Proto-Nahuan | *mɨki | — |