Where does “yollohxochitl” come from?

yollohxochitl (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl yōllohtli, from Classical Nahuatl yōli — to live; to be alive; live; live.

yollohxochitl (Classical Nahuatl): A species of flowering tree or shrub of the...

Definitions

  1. A species of flowering tree or shrub of the...

Ancestry of “yollohxochitl”, step by step

yollohxochitl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Nahuatl yōllohtli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlyōllohtliheart
2Classical Nahuatlyōlito live; to be alive; live; live

via Classical Nahuatl xōchitl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Nahuatlxōchitlflower, blossom; a flower
Every word from Classical Nahuatl yōliEvery word from Classical Nahuatl yōllohtli
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