Where does “México” come from?

México (Galician) comes from Spanish México, from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco — Mexico.

Ancestry of “México”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishMéxicoMexico
2Classical NahuatlMēxihcoMexico

Words derived from “México”

Every word from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco →Every word from Spanish México →