English Explanatory Dictionary

Xochistlahuaca

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town in Guerrero, Mexico.
  2. A municipality of Guerrero, Mexico. Capital: Xochistlahuaca.

Word forms

Xochistlahuaca

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Xochistlahuaca, from a Nahuan language; equivalent to Classical Nahuatl xōchitl (“flower”) + ixtlāhuacān (“plain”). The Nahuan word is a calque from Amuzgo; compare San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo Suntjaaꞌ (“flower plain”).

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