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Where does “Mexico” come from?
Mexico (Dutch) comes from Spanish México, from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco — Mexico.
Ancestry of “Mexico”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Spanish
México
Mexico
2
Classical Nahuatl
Mēxihco
Mexico
Words derived from “Mexico”
Mexicaan
Mexicaans
Mexicaanse
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