Where does “México” come from?
México (Spanish) comes from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco — Mexico.
México (Spanish): Mexico
Definitions
- Mexico
Ancestry of “México”, step by step
México traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | Mēxihco | Mexico |
via Nahuatl Mēxihco
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nahuatl | Mēxihco | — |