Where does “กัวเตมาลา” come from?

กัวเตมาลา (Thai) comes from English Guatemala, from Spanish Guatemala, from Classical Nahuatl Cuauhtēmallān, from Classical Nahuatl -tlān — place; place suffix; place of.

Ancestry of “กัวเตมาลา”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishGuatemala—
2SpanishGuatemalaGuatemala
3Classical NahuatlCuauhtēmallānIximché
4Classical Nahuatl-tlānplace; place suffix; place of
Every word from Classical Nahuatl -tlān →Every word from Classical Nahuatl Cuauhtēmallān →Every word from Spanish Guatemala →