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Where does “Mê-hi-cô” come from?

Mê-hi-cô (Vietnamese) comes from Spanish México, from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco — Mexico.

Mê-hi-cô (Vietnamese): Mexican

Definitions

  1. Mexican

Ancestry of “Mê-hi-cô”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishMéxicoMexico
2Classical NahuatlMēxihcoMexico
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