telpochcalli

Classical Nahuatl

/teːlpoːtʃkalli/

noun

Definitions

house for young men
school for Aztec commoners

Etymology

Compound from Classical Nahuatl tēlpōchtli (young man, son, youth) + Classical Nahuatl calli (house, structure, container, a small structure, home, building).

Origin

Classical Nahuatl

calli

Gloss

house, structure, container, a small structure, home, building

Concept

Semantic Field

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Ontological Category

Classifier

`Kanji`

家

Emoji

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

telpochcalli English
acalli Classical Nahuatl
amoxcalli Classical Nahuatl
axixcalli Classical Nahuatl
caleh Classical Nahuatl
callah Classical Nahuatl
callalli Classical Nahuatl
calli Classical Nahuatl
caltechoa Classical Nahuatl
caltechtli Classical Nahuatl
caltia Classical Nahuatl
chinancalli Classical Nahuatl
coyamecalli Classical Nahuatl
cuachcalli Classical Nahuatl
cuauhcalli Classical Nahuatl
cuitlacalli Classical Nahuatl
huilocalli Classical Nahuatl
ichcacalli Classical Nahuatl
icnopilcalli Classical Nahuatl
mahomacalli Classical Nahuatl
mazacalli Classical Nahuatl
nemanahuilcalli Classical Nahuatl
occalli Classical Nahuatl
omicalli Classical Nahuatl
ostia calli Classical Nahuatl
pahcalli Classical Nahuatl
pitzocalli Classical Nahuatl
tecpancalli Classical Nahuatl
telpochchotl Classical Nahuatl
telpocheh Classical Nahuatl
telpochtontli Classical Nahuatl
teopixcacalli Classical Nahuatl
tlahuilcalli Classical Nahuatl
tlecalli Classical Nahuatl
tochcalli Classical Nahuatl
totolcalli Classical Nahuatl
tēlpōchtli Classical Nahuatl
vino calli Classical Nahuatl
yaocalli Classical Nahuatl
*kaliR Proto-Uto-Aztecan