Where does “Mixtecan” come from?

Mixtecan (English) comes from English ān, from Middle English ān, from Old English ān, from Proto-West Germanic ain, from Proto-Germanic ainaz, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

Mixtecan (English): Of or relating to a branch of the Otomanguean...

Definitions

Of or relating to a branch of the Otomanguean...

Ancestry of “Mixtecan”, step by step

Mixtecan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ān

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	ān	—
2	Middle English	ān	a, an indefinite article
3	Old English	ān	lonely; entirely alone, solitary, single; one
4	Proto-West Germanic	ain	one
5	Proto-Germanic	ainaz	one; some
6	Proto-Indo-European	óynos	one; single

via English Mixtec

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	Mixtec	A member of a Mesoamerican people who live...
2	Spanish	mixteco	Mixtec
3	Classical Nahuatl	mixtecatl	A Mixtec
4	Classical Nahuatl	mixtli	cloud

Words derived from “Mixtecan”

Mixtecanist

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