altepetl

Classical Nahuatl

/aːltepeːt͡ɬ/, [aːɬ.ˈté.peːt͡ɬ]

noun

Definitions

(inanimate) altepetl; a town or city.
(animate) The people of an altepetl.

Etymology

Compound from Classical Nahuatl ātl (water) + Classical Nahuatl tepētl (mountain, hill).

Origin

Classical Nahuatl

tepētl

Gloss

mountain, hill

Concept

Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

山, 岳

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

tepehuaje Spanish, Castilian
Popocatepetl Classical Nahuatl
acalli Classical Nahuatl
acaxitl Classical Nahuatl
acoatl Classical Nahuatl
acpatl Classical Nahuatl
acuetzpalin Classical Nahuatl
aehecatl Classical Nahuatl
ahuah Classical Nahuatl
altepetlacatl Classical Nahuatl
amaitl Classical Nahuatl
ameyalatl Classical Nahuatl
amilli Classical Nahuatl
amintli Classical Nahuatl
anantli Classical Nahuatl
apachtli Classical Nahuatl
apoctli Classical Nahuatl
apozonallotl Classical Nahuatl
atetl Classical Nahuatl
atezcatl Classical Nahuatl
atl tepetl Classical Nahuatl
atlacomolatl Classical Nahuatl
atlacomolli Classical Nahuatl
atonalittaloni Classical Nahuatl
atonalmachiyotl Classical Nahuatl
axolotl Classical Nahuatl
ayoh Classical Nahuatl
ayollohco Classical Nahuatl
cacahuaatl Classical Nahuatl
chilatl Classical Nahuatl
chipahuacatl Classical Nahuatl
chiyamatl Classical Nahuatl
hueyatl Classical Nahuatl
ilhuicaatl Classical Nahuatl
necuatl Classical Nahuatl
pahatl Classical Nahuatl
pinolatl Classical Nahuatl
tepecoyoctli Classical Nahuatl
tepeehecatl Classical Nahuatl
tepehuah Classical Nahuatl
tepeololli Classical Nahuatl
tepetlah Classical Nahuatl
tepetontli Classical Nahuatl
tepeyahualli Classical Nahuatl
tepezolin Classical Nahuatl
tepētl Classical Nahuatl
tlacatl Classical Nahuatl
tlateochihualatl Classical Nahuatl
tlilatl Classical Nahuatl
yecatl Classical Nahuatl
yolilizatl Classical Nahuatl
ātl Classical Nahuatl
atl Central Nahuatl
atl Central Huasteca Nahuatl