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Where does “xopilchicuace” come from?

xopilchicuace (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl chicuacē, from Classical Nahuatl chiuc-, from Classical Nahuatl chico — to one side.

xopilchicuace (Classical Nahuatl): A person with six toes on one or both feet

Definitions

  1. A person with six toes on one or both feet

Ancestry of “xopilchicuace”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlchicuacēsix
2Classical Nahuatlchiuc-five
3Classical Nahuatlchicoto one side
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